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I feel angry at my sisters for not helping me care for our mother who lives with me and my husband. I have…
Asked by jess2982
14 Answers
Jan 21, 2012
How do I help my mom when I have to cope myself, be a mom, work, have a relationship, and take care of me…
Asked by shortmomma1
2 Answers
Jan 6, 2012
My mom is forgetful to the point that we don't want to leave her alone. But we have to go to work, what…
Asked by joraff
10 Answers
Dec 26, 2011
It seems that some caregivers take vacations and some don't. Any suggestions on respite care for the caregi…
Asked by lindy20
Nov 18, 2011
How can I get my grandmother to understand that I need to live my life?
Asked by SheriV78
9 Answers
Nov 2, 2011
I am afraid of losing my job having to take care of my elderly father. What can I do to make keep my job…
Asked by lesl1234
8 Answers
Oct 31, 2011
Have you quit your job to take care of your loved one?
Asked by anonymous101100
7 Answers
Oct 24, 2011
How is your social life impacted by caregiving?
Asked by sosad2
63 Answers
Oct 16, 2011
Where can I find adult daycare for my father who is coming to visit for a week?
Asked by aimhighflygirl
Sep 29, 2011
Should I feel guilty if I want to stop caring for my grandmother and start my own life?
Asked by Thyme
26 Answers
Sep 12, 2011
How do you tell your mom that she can’t live with you because it would be too hard to manage work and…
24 Answers
Aug 29, 2011
Is going to adult day care 7 days a week too much?
Asked by darrobertson
Aug 23, 2011
How much time should be devoted to an elderly parent during the course of a week?
Asked by Carolr
11 Answers
Aug 18, 2011
How can I get my wife to go to day care when she refuses and won’t let me hire a sitter? I need some time-o…
Asked by lwkgok
6 Answers
Jul 28, 2011
I'm feeling guilty about taking vacations. How can I cope?
Asked by missreturn
Jul 8, 2011
When you actually get free time from your caregiving duties, what do you do?
Asked by DebbieCakes
Jun 30, 2011
How can I retire from being my relative's "cruise director"?
Asked by addiewrain55
15 Answers
Jun 27, 2011
I've been caring for my parents since I was 9, and I'm now 45 and engaged. Is it wrong to want to pursue…
Asked by DulcifromDenver
58 Answers
Jun 22, 2011
I'm on my first vacation from caregiving in 3 years. I can't afford to go anywhere, so... what do I do?
Asked by bpryor01
18 Answers
Jun 9, 2011
What is respite care?
Asked by deniseoconnell
1 Answer
Jun 5, 2011
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