Being a family caregiver is hard work. On June 17, KFF Health News Midwest Correspondent Cara Anthony joined the WAMU team. health center to talk about her experience raising children while also caring for aging parents. Listen as he shares advice for other members of the “sandwich generation.”
Are you juggling the responsibilities of raising children and having aging parents?
Filling that role can come with new responsibilities, stressors, and unexpected expenses, but claiming the caregiver's identity can help. Researchers have found that people who identify as caregivers are more likely to use support services and have a sense of community with others.
KFF Health News Correspondent Cara Anthony Joins WAMU health center on June 17 to share her experiences as a mother with aging parents.
