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Grief’s Many Faces

How caregivers navigate guilt and loss when their caregiving responsibilities end Susan Skeldon, 72, of Joliet, Illinois, remembers the worry she felt when she became her mother’s primary caregiver. She feared that she was abandoning her husband, Chuck, to focus on her mom. Skeldon was in her 60s when her 93-year-old mother, Mary Duchene, fell […]