How Do We Care for Our Aging Parents?
For those who haven’t had to consider caring for the elderly, long term care may a seem distant and not very pressing or merely basic issue – a matter of figuring out whether or not to rely on a nursing home. But as Debra Saliba, director of the Anna and Harry Borun Center for Gerontological Research at UCLA, explained, “how we support persons with long-term care needs says a great deal about how we as a society care for our more vulnerable members.” Saliba explained to the crowd at …
