...and it's an unfortunate way for their children to see them end their lives.

June 09, 2023 | 22m 29s

This storyteller shares the emotional and physical challenges aging parents and their children face when it comes to medical emergencies, long-term care, and advocacy due to lack of health care support .

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
Male
More than a college degree
White
1xxxx
Caregiver
STORY TYPE
Bones, Joints and Muscles; Brain and Nerves; Digestive System; Ear, Nose and Throat; Immune System; Kidneys and Urinary System; Mouth and Teeth; Mental Health
Cancers; Brain and Nerves; Infections, Injuries and Wounds; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Describing how easy or hard it has been for a loved to get the health care they need
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