While many caregivers are paid professionals, spouses, parents, friends and neighbors often also assist in caring for an individual who may need help with daily tasks or medical care.
And a growing population of unpaid caregivers are children, helping chronically ill siblings or relatives who are elderly or have a disability.
We learn about one organization that is working to identify these kids and support them.
Plus: Now’s the time when a lot of folks head out into the woods, or to their local garden shops for a tree. We hear one story about the search for the perfect tree at a farm in the Adirondacks.
