- I frequently travel from Los Angeles to Hong Kong to help care for my aging parents.
- I’ve made the trip five times in the last 12 months, leaving my own family behind.
- Caregiving across continents is challenging, but I’m happy that I’m able to help them.
Two days before Christmas, my brother called me in a panic. Our 86-year-old mother had suddenly become erratic and verbally abusive, and he needed help caring for her .
“Can you come?” he asked.
Listening to the weary tone in his voice, I knew I had to say yes…