I Feel Bad That My Dad Is Going Into A Nursing Home

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🗓️ 23 October 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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I Feel Bad That My Dad Is Going Into A Nursing Home: Christina promised her mom that she would take care of her father, but now he needs to enter a nursing home. - Dr. Laura: "You are doing exactly what you promised to do." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.8	Christina, welcome to the program.
0:11.8	Yes, Dr. Lauren.
0:13.3	Hi. How are you, ma'am?
0:16.2	Good. What can I do for you?
0:19.2	Well, I have a question. My father has in the process of being put into nursing home
0:26.6	and I'm feeling guilty about it because I promised my mom before she passed away
0:31.3	that I would take care of my dad and I feel like I'm not doing it.
0:34.0	May I interrupt, rudely?
0:37.1	Yeah. You're doing exactly what you promised your mom.
0:40.8	You would do to make sure he's taken care of.
0:45.5	Okay. And I believe professionals can probably do a better job than you,
0:50.4	because you're not a professional.
0:52.8	That is true. That is very true.
0:54.3	So you are doing exactly what you promised your mom.
1:00.2	Okay. So I need to tell myself.
1:03.6	Well, go ahead. Let me hear you tell yourself.
1:06.8	Christina, you're doing the right thing.
1:08.6	My dad, I put them in the nursing home.
1:12.4	And I'm doing exactly what I promised mom.
1:17.2	I'm doing exactly what I promised mom.
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