Human services groups: Budget cuts irresponsible

CHAMPAIGN – Julia Guth knows all too well the demands of the so-called "Sandwich Generation" – adults who are simultaneously caring for aging parents and their own children.

For nine years, the Urbana woman managed her father's finances and health care as he progressively declined with Alzheimer's disease. She even resigned from her career to care for him.

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