Caregiving - A Generational Crisis and the Need for New Care Systems
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Explore the critical issue of caregiving in this 52-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the challenges facing the caregiving industry, including the shortage of workers, lack of recognition for family caregivers, and insufficient policies to support this essential work. Learn about labor activist and social innovator Ai-jen Poo's advocacy for new care systems that aim to reduce burnout, provide financial and emotional support, and reframe caregiving as a shared societal responsibility. Gain insights into how the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the invisible yet indispensable nature of caregiving and the urgent need for responsive policies. Discover the implications of this generational crisis and potential solutions for addressing the growing demand for care services.
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Caregiving, a Generational Crisis
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The Aspen Institute