In 1981 the term "sandwich generation" was coined to describe a group of Americans who are caring for children under the age of 18 and older relatives at the same time. Today, millions of families are facing the dual challenge of sandwich caregiving as the population ages and Americans are having children later. This episode focuses on these caregivers.
Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 1706
Thu, Dec 12 | 1:30 P.M. | Caregiving: The Sandwich Generation NH World (11.3) |
The award-winning SECOND OPINION is a national initiative to promote health literacy and empower viewers to take charge of their healthcare.
This season features new host Joan Lunden, an esteemed journalist and television personality, breast cancer survivor, and women's health advocate.
In each half-hour episode, Lunden hosts a panel of medical experts along with a real patient story that highlights a specific medical condition, disease, or public health issue in order to examine effective treatments and solutions.
Thu, Dec 5 | 1:30 P.M. | Conquering Obesity NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Dec 12 | 1:30 P.M. | Caregiving: The Sandwich Generation NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Dec 19 | 1:30 P.M. | Anxiety NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Dec 26 | 1:30 P.M. | Heart Disease In Women NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Jan 2 | 1:30 P.M. | Parkinson's Disease NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Jan 9 | 1:30 P.M. | The Cancer Spouse NH World (11.3) |
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