My elderly, frail uncle, who has no other family, has asked me to take on the responsibility of being his full-time caregiver. I love him dearly, but I have a demanding career and young children, and I know this would completely upend my life and financial stability. What should I do?

Patricia Walker

Patricia Walker

Accept, sacrifice career5 votes (45%)
Decline, suggest alternatives1 vote (9%)
Seek part-time care2 votes (18%)
Hire professional caregiver3 votes (27%)

11 votes total • Created 3/14/2026

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