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Support Groups and Resources
This forum explores how support groups and community resources help caregivers a
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SUMMARY - Support Groups and Resources

**Support Groups and Resources: Balancing Caregiving and Family Support in the Aging Population**

As Canada's population ages, families are facing increasing demands on their caregiving capacities. Here are a few scenarios that illustrate the complexity of this issue:

Meet Sarah, a 55-year-old daughter who has been caring for her 85-year-old mother with dementia. Despite her best efforts, Sarah feels exhausted and overwhelmed by the responsibilities of caregiving. She is considering joining a support group to connect with others who face similar challenges.

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