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Caregiving Spotlight: Beth and Carl Spezia

At some point, just about everyone will be involved in dealing with the special needs of aging parents or loved ones and that's true of many of us at WSIU. We are small staff and not everyone involved in care giving is included in this shot. But as you can see, the issue clearly affects a lot of people in our own little group including Beth Spezia. Not long ago, Beth married into an extended family with many elderly relatives and she is only just now beginning to figure out how to care for such a large group. We'll examine her situation and show you other stories tonight. Following each story, we will hear from a panel of experts and former caregivers about some key observations they drew from each example

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