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Featured Caregiving Story
Beatrice
Cared for by Kristin Howard of Spencer, MA
Growing up, I considered my grandma my best friend. She was the most giving, caring, genuine person I know I will ever meet. She was a permanent fixture in my life that I thought would always be there.
When my grandma entered her last year of life I knew that this was not the case. I also knew without question that I would be there for her, just as she was always there for me.
I brought her her favorite foods and made sure she was never cold. We watched our favorite shows together and la...
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