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As they say, it takes a village, and caregiving works best as a collective effort. Yet, according to the AARP , one out of five caregivers of adults feels isolated, often overwhelmed by demanding schedules. Many primary caregivers focus solely on their loved ones’ needs, often at the expense of their own well-being and mental health. It's vital that families and friends can provide a support system for caregivers to lean on, and a little help goes a long way. Sharing responsibilities and motivating caregivers can h

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