Article Publication Date:
10/1/2012
Summary:
The number of workers with eldercare responsibilities is on the rise. This trend highlights the need to better understand the impact of family caregiving on work, and how working caregivers can better manage their work and caregiving responsibilities. The fact sheet highlights research about how caregivers juggle commitments and how responsibilities can interfere with employment.
Topics:
N/A
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Aging/Older Adults
Sources:
AARP Public Policy Institute
Programs/Initiatives:
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States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Eldercare responsibilities; Working caregivers; Flexible work options; Family leave
Contact
AARP Public Policy Institute
ppi@aarp.org
Phone:
202-424-3890
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/53291