Vox culture contributor Anne Helen Petersen talks with Liz O'Donnell, an advocate for working caregivers and the author of Working Daughter: A Guide to Caring for Your Aging Parents While Making a Living. They talk about the emotional and financial costs of elder care in America, how the burden disproportionately falls on women, and what everyone should know before taking on a caregiving role.
Host: Anne Helen Petersen (@annehelen), culture contributor, Vox
Guest: Liz O'Donnell (@LizODTweets), founder, Working Daughter
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