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During the past three decades, Marion Somers, Ph.D. (Dr. Marion) has provided care for more than 200 elderly clients while she owned and operated a thriving Geriatric Care Management practice. It is now Dr. Marion's goal to help caregivers everywhere by providing valuable insights and information in her book and on this website.Taking Care Of Parents Who Didn't Take Care Of You
Source:
NPR.org
Published:
08/10/2010
Taking care of elderly parents can be emotionally challenging under the best of circumstances. But when those parents had failed to care for their children in early life, that challenge can feel impossible. As part of Tell Me More’s weekly “Moms” segment, host Michel Martin discusses how to care for an abusive or neglectful parent with writer and regular parenting guest Leslie Morgan Steiner; Marion Somers, author of “Elder Care Made Easier”; and Eleanor Cade, author of “Taking Care of Parents Who Didn’t Take Care of You."
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