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I Found My Mother With This London Tube Map From 1977

I Found My Mother With This London Tube Map From 1977

by External Article | Sep 30, 2019 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Grief | 1 comment

The summer after my mother died, I went through her closet. I was 16 years old, and alongside my father and brother, I had to help clear out her things and decide what to keep. Mourning and being a teenager is an odd combination; so isolating, but also, strangely...
The Millennials Who Pay for Their Parents’ Living Expenses

The Millennials Who Pay for Their Parents’ Living Expenses

by External Article | Jan 24, 2019 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Caring for a Sibling, Finances, Millennial Generation | 0 comments

The common theme with every immigrant dad is they have such amazing jobs and qualifications and then they come here and the system almost grinds them down to nothing. And that’s what happened with my dad. He hasn’t had a job since he’s been here. And my sister’s been...
Alzheimer’s and the World’s Saddest Comedy Club

Alzheimer’s and the World’s Saddest Comedy Club

by External Article | Aug 8, 2018 | After Caregiving, Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Finding Caregiver Support, Grief, Millennial Generation | 0 comments

After his father dies of Alzheimer’s, Chris Garcia and his fellow comedians accidentally formed the Dead Parent Society. They navigate the world of grief through dark humor. Listen on Death, Sex & Money.

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