By Warren Wolfe, retired StarTribune staff writer, now a community volunteer. When you’re in the midst of caring for an elder, sometimes things seem so dark, so oppressive, that it’s hard to see the light. I was the primary family caregiver for my dad in his last six months, after my mother died. At age 93, he was not a happy man. Still, in those final months, he taught me a profound truth about caregiving – though that certainly was …
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