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My daughter's disabilities mean I have to stay physically strong. So, I found a personal trainer for caregivers.
My daughter has Rett Syndrome and lost the ability to walk by the time she was 6. I need to stay st…
Claire McMurray
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A popular website that connects caregivers with people in need deceived its users of millions of dollars, the FTC says
Care.com agreed to pay $8.5 million after the FTC said it deceived both caregivers and people needi…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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I was my partner's caregiver when he had cancer. After he finished treatment, we broke up.
When my partner was diagnosed with cancer, I became his caregiver. We broke up after his treatment …
Annie Burdick
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Prince William's wife and father were diagnosed with cancer within weeks of each other. We spoke to a social worker about how caregivers can cope.
Monica Cwynar is a full-time therapist but previously served as a hospice social worker, making her…
Lauren Edmonds
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Long-distance caregiving meant flying 600 miles to my mom every 3 weeks. It showed me family bonds transcend all.
Long-distance caregiving for my mom meant flying 600 miles every 3 weeks for her cancer treatments.…
Tiffany Drummond
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After my mom had an accident, I became her caregiver. I was just 13 years old.
She became her mom's caregiver at 13. Her mom had an accident at 44 that left her unable to functio…
Lisa McCarty
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Caregiving responsibilities and challenges go beyond what people realize. I had to help my dad rehome his 2 dogs.
Caregiving duties for older parents go beyond what people realize: Moving my dad closer meant rehom…
Madeleine Deliee
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I uprooted my life to take care of my sick mother. The unexpected financial costs of caregiving were the biggest burden.
She uprooted her life to care for her Mom. She wasn't expecting the costs of food, travel, and heal…
Allison Grinberg-Funes
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As an only child, I felt responsible for caring for my aging mom. I resented having to balance family life and caregiving.
She resented caring for her widowed mother, but she had no one to share the responsibility with as …
Ellen Acconcia
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My family lives in Colorado and we know the risks of wildfire smoke. This is what parents and caregivers in impacted areas should do now.
The author shares what she always has ready at her home, including outfits for the whole family and…
Genevieve Kane
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My mom's death broke me. It also taught me that in our work-centric culture, even grief has a time limit.
When writer Julie Peck's mom died, she got access to mental-health resources she never had for her …
Julie Peck
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Pelosi's daughter is Dianne Feinstein's primary caregiver at the Capitol, but the former speaker denies using the relationship to help her protégé replace the aging senator
Pelosi's office, however, denied any political motives for aiding Feinstein.
Madison Hall
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'Beverly Hills 90210' actor Jennie Garth reveals her diagnosis of early-onset osteoarthritis and says it won't slow her down
Jennie Garth, star of the hit 1990s TV series "Beverly Hills 90210," discusses her recent diagnosis…
Jane Ridley
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Meet the 'sandwich generation': Financially strapped Gen Xers helping out both their parents and their children
People in their 40s often care for their own kids in addition to an aging parent, per Pew. It can b…
Hillary Hoffower
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I'm an elder caregiver who's faced death and isolation during the pandemic. I don't have time to think about work-life balance.
When one of Sonia Rivas' clients died amid lockdowns, she did everything she could to keep his grie…
Casey Kleczek
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CEO says many of his remote workers didn't open their laptops for a month, and 'only the rarest of full-time caregivers' can be productive employees
Clearlink's CEO appeared to laud the work ethic of an employee who he said "sold their family dog" …
Sindhu Sundar
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JPMorgan CEO says remote work isn't good for young people and managers, but can be 'perfectly reasonable' for coders and women with caregiver concerns
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said remote work can help women because the pandemic "taught us the burden…
Insider Inc.
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I worked for years taking care of other people in their homes - now my own mom needs help. Congress is leaving critical workers like me out in the cold.
Caregivers are being left with few options. Congress is in a position to help, but they are tap-dan…
Beth Liebig-Dillion
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Amazon just rolled out a bunch of perks for working parents, like customized scheduling, caregiver support, and up to 20 weeks of parental leave
Millions of workers - mostly women - have been driven out of the labor force by competing demands b…
Dominick Reuter
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Employers aren't doing enough for working parents, and it's making the labor crisis worse
In the race to return to normal, many parents - especially mothers - are feeling pushed out of thei…