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More than 50 million Americans care for loved ones with chronic illness, disability or conditions related to aging. That’s the situation that bestselling author and journalist Gail Sheehy found herself in when her husband was diagnosed with cancer. She joins us to discuss her book, “Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos into Confidence,” which outlines eight distinct stages of caregiving.

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Gail Sheehy, author of 15 books including 1976's "Passages"

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