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Featured Caregiving Story
Edwin J. Songy
Cared for by Brittany Songy of Metairie, LA
Not too long ago I got a call saying my grandfather had a stroke and was in the hospital. I was in shock! For as long as I can remember, I thought my grandfather was invincible. He owned his own company, had a beautiful family, and was the healthiest man I knew. I immediately quit the job I had just to move back home and take care of him. On top of that, he has a quadriplegic son to take care of, who is my godfather. They are both like my father! They both looked after me growing up, but now it...
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