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The challenges of being an unpaid caregiver of someone with dementia

A recent report by the Alzheimer’s Association lays out the challenges that unpaid caregivers of people with dementia face.

WUSF’s Stephanie Colombini explains how one family in Tampa is managing and what they need more of.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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