Partners Carrying The Load: The Quiet Role of the In-Law Caregiver

Why aren’t we talking about the partners who stepped into caregiving without being asked?  Who is caring about them and their sacrifices?The ones who didn't grow up calling this person "Mom" or "Dad," but found themselves showing up anyway, managing medications, helping with mobility, sitting in waiting rooms, and holding space for the person they love.In Episode 5, “Partners Carrying The Load: The Quiet Role of the In-Law Caregiver,” Clarence Steele, partner to Who Cares About Me? host, Jackee de Lagarde, shares his experience caring for his mother-in-law alongside his partner, reflecting on the emotional complexities, relationship dynamics, and sacrifices that come with supporting someone else's parent, especially when you’ve been in this role already.Family isn't always who raised you. Sometimes family is who you respect and love.Do you know an in-law caregiver who has taken on this role?  Shout them out in the comments.