Family caregivers must make a living and are craving flexible and remote jobs. Being an at-home family caregiver is an act of selfless love and dedication. After all, you likely considered many factors before making this decision, or maybe you felt there were no other options. While none of my care recipients lived in our […]
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Caregiving doesn’t just happen during the work hours. In fact, as a sandwich-generation working family caregiver, I often had to use my time off for care, leave work unexpectedly, and make calls during the workday. Sometimes, my head wasn’t completely wrapped around work due to all the caregiving worries and responsibilities. And yet, I was
Beginner’s Guide: Launching a Working Family Caregiver Employee Resource Group Read More »
When the throes of caregiving entered our lives, my husband Jason and I were at the peak of our careers. We had just emerged from the early childhood raising years, and we’re working hard at promotions and bonuses. We saw the caregiver mudslide coming, but we still weren’t prepared for the physical and emotional turmoil.
Why Employers Must Cultivate a Caregiver-Friendly Culture Read More »
Like many, I’m a working, caregiving mom in a relatively sedentary job. I sit at my desk or in meetings most of the day…five days a week. Even though I try to exercise several days a week, I’m constantly looking for simple ways to squeeze more fitness into my workday.
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