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When caring for aging parents becomes impossible to sustain

I promised my dying father I would take care of my mother but she has dementia now and I am drowning trying to keep her at home while raising three kids.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The weight of a deathbed promise collides with the limits of what one person can actually bear.

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