The Challenges of Caring for An Aging Parent

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 24, 2016

Millions of people provide care for their aging parents, while trying to balance their own careers and families.

Liz O'Donnell, who runs WorkingDaughter.com, a site that offers information and support for caregivers, and is the author of Mogul, Mom, & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman (Bibliomotion, 2013), talks about the challenges facing these caregivers and offers advice to listeners in this position.

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