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HOW TO: Creating a Elder Care Support Network to Reduce Stress

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It is important to remember that when caring for an adult parent that you also care for yourself as well.  Any form of elder care can be draining on an emotional, physical and time commitment level.  In order to be able to sustain your generous efforts, you need to seek out and be able to [...]

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Providing Elder Care Doesn’t Have to Affect Your Job Security

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I just read an interesting article in US News & World Report.  Entitled How Providing Elder Care Affects Your Job Security, the article spoke about the workplace inflexibility people face when caring for parents versus that of their children.
Employees providing eldercare say they have significantly less access to the flexible work options needed to fulfill [...]

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