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How to navigate the challenges of long-distance caregiving

Taking on the role of a caregiver can often come with a lot of physical and mental stress and doing so from a distance can be even more emotionally taxing.

The Conversation

Women’s mental health: Navigating the pressures of careers, caregiving, and societal expectations

The intersection of stressful life in current scenarios and mental health is riddled with a lot of challenges for all of us. This equation becomes even more complex when gender-based roles and inequalities are thrown into it, especially for females. Women often face unique mental health challenges while juggling their…

The Times of India

Why quality of senior living in India should be given more importance than before

India is experiencing a remarkable demographic shift, with a rapidly growing elderly population. This presents both challenges and opportunities for the nation. Traditional caregiving models, often centred around joint family structures, are evolving. As nuclear families become more prevalent and young adults pursue opportunities in urban or global arenas, the…

The Times of India

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How to manage your own mental health when a loved one has Alzheimer’s

A consistent daily routine can provide structure and predictability, reducing stress for both the caregiver and the person with Alzheimer’s.

The Independent UK

When women have cancer: Navigating families, society and medicine

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.

Newslaundry

How Women Can Win the Retirement Savings Struggle

From caregiving demands to long life expectancies, retirement planning for women is tricky. Luckily, every challenge can be overcome with the right solution.

Kiplinger

Medicare has a new pilot program to help people with dementia. Here’s how it works

Medicare's GUIDE program is creating a system of free caregiving navigators for beneficiaries who have dementia.

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One company’s generous caregiving benefit boosted engagement and retention

GuideWell insurance gives employees two weeks a year to care for family, separate from their vacation days and PTO.

Fortune

Women are more likely to want work friends as they face a harder climb to the top

Caregiving responsibilities and a higher representation in collaborative industries means that women are more likely to have friends at work.

Fortune

Finding joy in caregiving: Baby boomers find purpose in shopping for those they look after

Canada is on the verge of becoming a “super-aged” nation — a term that refers to nations where 21 per cent or more of the population is aged 65 or older. At present, Japan, Italy, Finland and Germany all meet this criteria, and Canada is expected to reach this milestone…

The Conversation

Helping parents age gracefully: All about gapping the bridge between dependency and care giving

In Indian tradition, there is no deed bigger than taking care of one's own parents. The cycle of life of an individual includes old age where the involvement of children is mostly sought. However, societal, economic, and cultural dynamics have reshaped the traditional caregiver role of children. Apart from these…

The Times of India

Ed Davey’s celebration of fatherhood is unusual in politics – we are all better off when men do more of the caring

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey’s spotlight on unpaid care and male caregiving has never been more necessary. In addition to photo ops at theme parks and falling into lakes, Davey has put out a more serious party election broadcast featuring his personal story of caring for his teenage son John,…

The Conversation

Gen X is set to be a hoagie, not sandwich generation—chipping in longer for their aging parents and children

Inflation and the healthcare system stretch out caregiving duties for Gen Xers, crunching their retirement goals.

Fortune

A national caregiving strategy is coming — what could it mean for Canadians?

In April, as part of Budget 2024, the federal government announced its “intention to launch consultations on the development of a National Caregiving Strategy.” But what does this mean for Canadians?

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Promoting well-being in the elderly: A holistic guide for caregivers on geriatric mental health

“Everyone will end up caring for a loved one at some point in their life. The act of giving and receiving care touches the lives of every human being.”

Fortune

As Americans live longer, many retirees struggle to care for elderly parents: ‘It makes childcare look inexpensive’

More adults age 65 and older are becoming caretakers, at the expense of their own financial security.

Latin Times

Hispanic households lead in eldercare despite economic, social hurdles, reveals study

Collage Group revealed that lack of cultural competency, as well as family traditions, make Hispanics more likely to become caregivers.

The Walrus

Parental Leave Is Broken

It’s a privilege to take paid time when your baby is born. But the system is far from equal

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Palliative Care Nurse Navigates Complex Relationships In Emotional Drama

Explore the complexities of a palliative care nurse's life in the film 'Ivo,' directed by Eva Trobisch. Delve into themes of caregiving, personal struggles...

Kiplinger

More States Are Offering Family Leave

Increasingly, states are stepping in to offer family leave options for caregivers.

WEKU

Hey, guys, wanna know how to diaper a baby or make a ponytail? Try the School for Men

An innovative program in Colombia gives men a chance to master the skills needed to be a hands-on dad — and become closer to their kids along the way.

Fortune

Millennials and Gen Xers might be the unluckiest caregivers in history. Here’s how their crisis is affecting every workplace

There are only 4 kinds of people–those who have been caregivers, those who are caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.

Fortune

Booming eldercare industry, dizzying choices: 5 things to keep in mind when choosing a retirement home for Mom or Dad

What’s the difference between a retirement home and a nursing home? If you're not really sure, you're not alone.

WEKU

Millions of seniors struggle to afford housing — and it's about to get a lot worse

Baby boomers are entering older age amid a historic affordable-housing shortage and widening inequality. A new study warns many won't be able to access the kind of housing or caregiving they need.

Chicago Sun-Times

Unpaid family caregivers need support from federal, state and local governments

The first-ever national caregiving strategy is a roadmap to support unpaid family caregivers, the executive director of the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition writes.

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