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Anything else? Ms. Lyttle. Well, I'm paying for the home attendants to come in to take care of my mother, and any other expenses that she needs are definitely coming out of pocket. Her medical expenses are definitely coming out of pocket…

So you have a lot of personal expenses that you just have to pay for to keep her there? Ms. Lyttle. Yes, because the transportation back and forth to the center is a cab service that I pay for for her to go twice a week. And you have to…

Thank you. Bye, Mary. Donna, tell us a little about your situation. I think you care for your mother, who has Alzheimer's, and you work at Harlem Hospital. Is that right? [Ms. Lyttle explained that she was the primary caretaker for her…

Thank you. Well, we're going to do our best, and thanks for talking to us today. You really made a great statement, and we appreciate you. Ms. Hammer. It's been a real pleasure. I feel honored for you to call me, Mr. President.

Thank you. You know, we wanted you to be on this call today because the local department of social services where you live has done a good job in providing the kind of personal care and companion services that you have. And I appreciate…

Is Mary Hammer there from Blacksburg, Virginia? [Ms. Hammer, who lost both her legs in an accident 20 years ago, explained that following a recent stroke she was placed in a nursing home which she did not like, but that assistance from…

I wish you would. I wish you'd come see us. Take care of yourself, sir. And thank you for your example. Mr. Hayes. Thank you.

Good for you. Mr. Hayes. I'm thinking about a little later on, it might come to mortgaging; but we're going to take that one day at a time.

And you've got your father there with you too, right? Mr. Hayes. Yes. Dad's 93, and he has heart problems. We have to give him medicine a couple times a day, and we help him with his bath. I've got to help him with his bath, and at times…

You don't have any health insurance that covers that? Mr. Hayes. No. When this happened, she was 61, and we didn't have no Medicare. We wasn't eligible for it; we was too young. And insurance, I just dropped it 6 months before; we had no…

Do you have out-of-pocket expenses for help that you have to pay? Mr. Hayes. Yes, I sure do. I have to have help around the clock, and there's 10 hours that we take care of her solely by ourself. But other than that, I have a day person…

Bless you, that's all right. Go ahead, Gene. [Mr. Hayes described efforts to care for his wife after a stroke that left her comatose.]

Well, tell us a little about your situation. Wait a minute. Ms. Kendall, hold on one moment. We hear somebody talking on the line here. Everybody, please be quiet. Okay, Gene, go ahead. No, we can hear you talking, Ms. Kendall. Be real…

Good morning, Gene. Gene is a victim of Parkinson's disease who's caring for his wife who suffered a heart attack. And I think you also are caring for your father. Mr. Hayes. That's right.

So, I sure admire you. I hope that I'm in half the shape that you are if I get to be 85. I really think it's very impressive that you're doing this, and it's a real tribute to your commitment to your husband. I appreciate you so much. Ms…

And she's worked all her life as a cook and a nurse, and her husband is a retired factory worker and a carpenter. And he had a stroke a few years ago. Why don't you tell us about your situation, Ms. Kendall? [Ms. Kendall explained that her…

Let me ask you something. You said your father was able to attend your graduation. Did someone come in and care for your mother during that time? Ms. Crampton. We did. The senior companion program here in Omaha has allowed us to have a…

Beth is a 23-year-old recent college graduate who, along with her father, takes care of her mother. Why don't you talk a little about your situation? [Ms. Crampton explained that her mother has Alzheimer's disease and discussed the…

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