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It's natural to be overwhelmed. Where do I start or go? How do I do caregiving?

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Being a Young Caregiver: It's Tough

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While all caregiving has its commonalities, being a young caregiver definitely has its own unique challenges.  Being thrust into a caregiver role at a younger age, when my mom at the age of 57 had a d
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Additional Caregiver Resources

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We recommend these organizations and media links for their knowledge base for supporting the efforts and challenges family caregivers face. Each one has additional information that supplements our si
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Common Sense Tips for Family Caregivers

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Caring for an elderly, ill or disabled family member is a 24/7/365 commitment. If you are one of the over 750,000 family caregivers in Massachusetts who care for a loved one in their home or yours, yo
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What aging-parent issues will you discover this season? Prevent your caregiving crisis now.

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As you gather this season for turkey, trimmings and togetherness, do things seem different with your parents, grandparents or other aging family members? Perhaps mom or dad are forgetting names or eve
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Family Support Family Caregiver Resources How do you manage single parenting two young girls while caring for a frail mother in need?

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Breathe. Believe. Receive. That’s the advice caregiver advocate and media host Leeza Gibbons gives to this overwhelmed mom and daughter. Watch this powerful video : 
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Caregivers Come in All Ages

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At 27 years old, I got first hand experience in what family caregivers go through. I heeded the call to help my father recover after intensive surgery. It was scary. I was unsure of what to do. The
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Family Caregiver Alliance

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The Family Caregiver Alliance , a nonprofit organization, offers quality information, support and resources for family caregivers of adults with chronic physical or cognitive conditions such as Alzhe
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Matching a Caregiver to a Loved One

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It all starts with how a home care agency prepares their caregivers to be part of the family team effort. Hear from the inside how a Massachusetts based home care agency recruits, trains and assigns
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