Article Publication Date:
1/9/2008
Summary:
This MIT Report offers a ten-point plan to start a statewide conversation on change, a research summary on the role that families play as a "shadow workforce" in geriatric healthcare system, and expert commentary on the issues surrounding family caregiver support programs. This new report points the way for state-level action to support family caregivers and for state-level public policy to improve quality of life.
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Sources:
The MIT Workplace Center
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Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Improving Caregiver Resources; caregiver support resources; geriatric care workforce; workplace supports; information technology;
Contact
MIT Workplace Center Sloan School of Management
workplacecenter@mit.edu
Phone:
617-253-7996
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51469