Periagoge
Scenario

When educational opportunities conflict with caregiving duties

My daughter qualified for a full scholarship to Harvard but leaving means she cannot help with my mother who has dementia and there is no one else.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Individual advancement threatens collective care responsibilities in communities with limited resources.

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 Indigenous clan and community systems?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.