Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Qualitative study

“We are daughters, we are not lovable slaves.”

Paper: “We are daughters, we are not lovable slaves”: challenges experienced by adult daughters caring for a parent with dementia – a qualitative study
Blomberg et al. · Aging & Mental Health 2026 · doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2025.2612173

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“We are daughters, we are not lovable slaves.” 23 daughters caring for a parent with dementia describe balancing roles, strained relationships and grief before loss.

AI-assisted summary with an AI voice, not reviewed by the authors. Made from the paper under its CC BY licence. Read the paper before relying on a finding. Keywords: dementia caregiving, intergenerational caregiving, role conflict, caregiver well-being, parent-daughter relationships, anticipatory grief.