Jonquilyn Hill

Yeah, you know –

There are so many solutions and it's great when it's like, OK, let's get the caretakers going.

What can I offload?

What can I not?

But, you know, the cost of care is just so expensive and, you know, that can be stressful and it gets harder over time.

I wonder, can you get into the finances of caregiving and sort of the role that plays?

This can be a lot to process.

Are there resources and tools that people can turn to when this part of life becomes emotionally overwhelming?

Yeah, if you could...

Go back in time and like say one thing to the version of you that began caregiving.

What would you say to her?

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