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CARING FOR ELDERLY PARENTS

People living longer will potentially lead to the option of children caring for aging parents, according to this article. Most often, this task is done by a daughter or daughter-in-law who is also dealing with an outside-the-home job. Two major problem areas, miscommunication and role reversal, are discussed in this article. It's very important to keep these problems in perspective so as to increase the chances of elder care being a positive experience for both you and your aging parent.

Tue, 25 Jul 2000 12:58:35 -0700

Submitted by: Wayne Winkle