As Americans age, health care is seeing a shift in addressing the unique needs of older adults, but what about those caring for their loved ones? Diane Mariani, program manager at Rush University Medical Center, discusses their Caring for Caregivers program, which shares resources and guidance to family and friends who care for older adults, while helping them better manage their own health and wellness. WATCH NOW

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