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Childcare crisis: How men and employers can combat 'time poverty' for working mothers

A childcare crisis is hitting households, communities, and economies. The private sector is central to solving it.

Salary is just the beginning—here’s how to craft a compensation package that workers really want

Salary is just the beginning—here’s how to craft a compensation package that workers really want

Child care assistance, student loan reimbursements, and mental health perks are in high demand.

Who cares? How virtual health is changing in-home caregiving

Who cares? How virtual health is changing in-home caregiving

Seventy-five per cent of health care in Canada is provided at home by unpaid family caregivers. Not only is this essential health-care work often unrecognized and under-supported, it is rapidly changing.

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Vice President Harris Proposes Expanding Medicare To Cover Home Care

Vice President Kamala Harris proposes expanding Medicare to cover home health care, addressing caregiving challenges and supporting aging Americans.

What Will It Take to End Stay-at-Home Mom Shame?

“Our culture around caregiving is ripe for reexamination.”

National Daughter’s Day: Here’s how father-daughter and mother-daughter relationships are moving away from the traditional norms

Today, father-daughter and mother-daughter relationships are no longer defined by traditional roles of authority and caregiving respectively. Over the last few decades, we have witnessed societal structures changing, and with this, the nature of these relationships has also changed. What was once a very dominating, fearful relationship has now become…

The Times of India

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.

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

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

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

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

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

When women have cancer: Navigating families, society and medicine

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.

How Women Can Win the Retirement Savings Struggle

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.

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

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.

One company’s generous caregiving benefit boosted engagement and retention

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.

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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.

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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 Times of India

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 Conversation

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,…

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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.

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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?

The Times of India

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.”

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.

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.

Parental Leave Is Broken

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

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...

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