Caring For Elderly Parents Is A Daily Choice

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Channel: GBH News · 2013 · News & Politics

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A mother falls and breaks her hip.  A father has a minor stroke and recovers in rehab. These are the kinds of triggers that force families to think -- often for the first time -- about their options for elder care. 

But during our series, "You're Not Alone," we've learned it's critical to talk with family members long before you need to. Because as WGBH's Edgar Herwick reports -- even if you are proactive, it can still be rough going.

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