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Scenario

When great-grandparents become last resort caregivers

I am eighty and my great-granddaughter is two and her grandmother who was raising her just died and now there is no one else but me and I do not think I can do this again.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Multiple generational failures create cascading responsibility that exceeds physical and emotional capacity while offering no alternatives.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grandparents raising grandchildren?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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