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Ways to find help for family caregivers

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(WGHP) — November is National Family Caregivers Month. Numbers from the National Council on Aging show that 53 million people are caring for an older family member or someone with a disability. Successful Aging expert Linda Pritchett shares five ways to help caregivers cope.

You can contact Linda Pritchett at (336) 292-3875 or visit her website here .

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