Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug. She held onto me tightly. 'You gave an old woman a little moment of joy,' she said. 'Thank you.'

 20 percent of our workforce is dealing with a caregiving situation that can negatively affect workplace morale, job productivity and cost.

Being a caregiver is never easy, but if you've spent much of your adult life trying just get along with a parent or another older adult you're close to, being thrust into the role of his caregiver may be excruciating.

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Senior illnesses and conditions take a toll on caregivers as much as older adults. The advanced stages of diseases such

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