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Women and Caregiving

Caregiving: Not Just for Women Anymore

Nancy Wurtzel | Posted 12.17.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Male Caregivers, Stay-at-Home Dads, Kelly Greene, Aging Parents, Female Caregivers, Breadwinner, Caregiving, Gender Roles, Women and Caregiving, Gender Norms, Fifty News
Nancy Wurtzel

When I conjure an image of a caregiver, I picture a woman. I know I'm being sexist but I always think of a female. Why?

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Alzheimer's Caregivers Crisis: Women Shoulder Too Many Responsbilities

Carol Evans | Posted 08.14.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Careers, Caregiving, Alzheimer's, Working Mothers, Alzheimer's Disease, Working Mother Research Institute, Working Mother, Aging, Ge, Caring for a Parent, Women and Caregiving, Work-Life Balance, Fifty News
Carol Evans

We want to be sure that the women who are caregiving for their elders get the attention and support they need-- in their jobs, in their communities and in their circle of friends.

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