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Sarah Macdonald shares decade of caregiving challenges for ageing parents and kids

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Sarah Macdonald, a member of the sandwich generation, reflects on a decade of balancing responsibilities for her ageing parents and children. With her mother at 92 and mother-in-law at 94, she highlights the emotional toll of caregiving amidst a growing demographic shift. The federal government's report predicts a tripling of Australians aged over 85 in the next 40 years.

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