Tag #Caregiving

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Inter-American Court Recognizes Right to Care

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights' Advisory Opinion OC-31/25 establishes the right to care, involving Chile's Ministries of Social Development and Women's Equality, marking a significant step towards recognizing care as a fundamental human right.

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Dementia Care: A Neuroscientist's Personal and Professional Insights

Dr. Sabina Brennan's "Still Me" provides a personal and professional perspective on caring for someone with dementia, emphasizing self-care for caregivers and offering practical advice based on her experiences and expertise as a neuroscientist.

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Sandwich Generation: Women Bear Disproportionate Caregiving Burden

Women aged 45-54 are disproportionately providing unpaid care for both children and aging parents, leading to increased stress, impacting their well-being and careers; this is exacerbated by the 'Eldest Daughter Syndrome' and insufficient support systems.

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Italian EAP Program Reveals High Demand for Disability and Caregiver Support

In 2024, Stimulus Italia's EAP program aided 16,881 individuals, with 36.6% seeking help for disability issues; 35.7% were 40-49-year-old women juggling work and caregiving, highlighting a welfare system gap and increased stress.

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Therapeutic Garden: A Year of Transformation

A volunteer's year-long experience at a therapeutic garden in 's-Graveland, Netherlands, transformed their perspective on communication, caregiving, and the importance of mindful presence, contrasting the fast-paced modern world with a slower, more meaningful way of life.

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Dutch Healthcare MBO Enrollment Falls, Raising Workforce Concerns

Enrollment in Dutch MBO nursing and caregiving programs continues to fall, dropping from 7490 to 7260 for nursing and 4780 to 4110 for caregiving in 2024, prompting concerns about future workforce shortages and increased reliance on informal care due to government cuts to the Stagefonds Zorg, a heal...

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German Care System Faces Strain from Family Caregivers

In Germany, almost 6 million people need care, with nearly 4 million receiving home care, mostly from family members. Many caregivers reduce or quit their jobs, facing significant financial and emotional burdens despite limited support from Pflegegeld and Pflegezeit.

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High-Intensity Caregiving in the U.S.: A Growing Crisis

A 2025 report reveals 44% of U.S. family caregivers face high-intensity situations, causing significant emotional and physical strain, particularly for women caring for spouses with chronic illnesses; research emphasizes the need for targeted support systems and policy changes to address this growin...

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Surge in Spanish Men Taking Part-Time Jobs for Caregiving

In 2024, the number of Spanish men working part-time to care for dependents nearly doubled to 35,700, while the number of women increased slightly to 381,700; this reflects evolving societal norms and labor reforms, though a significant gender gap remains.

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Dutch Caregivers: Open Communication Key to Balancing Work and Care

In the Netherlands, a quarter of employees provide care for loved ones, often secretly; experts advise open communication with employers for workplace adjustments to avoid burnout, while many working caregivers don't discuss their situation due to fear of being perceived as less capable.

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Nursing Home Resident's Plea Highlights Eldercare Crisis

Toos, a nursing home resident, expresses feelings of imprisonment, highlighting the emotional strain on both residents and family caregivers struggling with inadequate eldercare support systems. The article contrasts this with idealized portrayals of caregiving, emphasizing the urgent need for alter...

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Sandwich Generation Faces Crushing Financial Strain

The sandwich generation faces financial strain from elder care, children's expenses, and insufficient retirement savings, forcing difficult choices and impacting well-being; proactive steps include setting limits, exploring financial assistance, and prioritizing self-care.

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