by External Article | Feb 16, 2021 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Client, For Professional Caregivers |
This is one episode in a series of episodes about care in America. In our previous episode, we talked about care at the end of life. And this week, we’re talking about the kind of care that picks up where we leave off. The kind of care that shows up when our loved...
by External Article | Jan 4, 2021 | Care Work Library, Caregiver Stories |
Our current conversation about caregiving, driven by school shutdowns, Covid outbreaks in nursing homes, and the mass exodus of women from the workforce, may feel new, but the truth is that the root problem isn’t new—it’s just new to the spotlight. For years, we have...
by External Article | Jun 23, 2020 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Long Term Caregiving, Millennial Generation |
I was 27 when I left my first full-time job to care for my mother when she was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2013. So many millennials are still recovering from the recession of 2008 and have already struggled with finding a job, establishing credit, or...
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