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Top Caregiver Stories of 2009

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How Can I Get Paid for Taking Care of My Elderly Parents?
Caregivers want to know how to get paid for caring for mom or dad. There's no easy answer, but help is available.

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Veteran Assistance and Pensions: Is My Elderly Parent Eligible?
Caregivers of veterans may be missing out on VA assistance and financial aid that is available for vets and their surviving spouses.

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“I Love My Mother, But I Don’t Like Her”
It's tough: Caring for an elderly parent whom you love but don’t like.

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"I Promised My Parents I’d Never Put Them in a Nursing Home"
It happens often: A caregiver can no longer safely care for their senior parent at home, but they promised they’d never put in them in “a home.” Should caregivers break that promise when their parent’s safety and well-being are at risk?

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Nursing Home Perceptions and Realities
Here we will address common misconceptions and cultural perceptions that may or may not be true, but nevertheless influence our decisions and thought processes when a loved one may need the 24/7 care of a skilled nursing facility.

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