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Laurie Barr is a former healthcare executive turned writer and advocate for caregivers. Drawing from her personal experience caring for her mother with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, she writes with compassion, clarity, and a commitment to helping others navigate the emotional complexities of caregiving. The Long Fade to Morning is her debut memoir.

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The Long Fade to Morning: A Daughter’s Story of Love, Loss and Letting Go

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