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Meet the man behind 'Taking Care of Granny': A caregiver's story of dementia, dignity and finding help — Photo: CBS7

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Meet the man behind 'Taking Care of Granny': A caregiver's story of dementia, dignity and finding help

A Texas caregiver shares his story of providing care for an aging family member with dementia while highlighting the growing role of men in caregiving responsibilities.

By LeAnne Gendreau, Katherine Ambrose , Sondra 'Sam' Cradduck , Amy Amy Cameron O'Rourke, Rhea Rogers·4 hr ago

(Aging Untold) - Caring for an aging loved one can reshape a family, and it's a responsibility more men are shouldering than ever before.

Today, an estimated 21 million men are in caregiving roles, according to AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving.

They are navigating the daily challenges of aging and illness alongside their own jobs and children.

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