AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving report that one in four American adults are caregivers.  Katie Moureau, in Cottage Grove, is a mother to five boys and the caregiver to those who require additional care. Between administering medications, special diets, and several appointments throughout the week, Moureau said she can’t work because her boys need around-the-clock care. The Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations surveyed 525 caregivers. It found that 60% of unpaid caregivers provide care equal to or exceeding a part-time job.

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