CA Caregivers @CA_tffc
We examine the challenges faced by family caregivers and review the current network in order to make policy recommendations to the Legislature. tffc.usc.edu California, USA Joined June 2017-
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20% of today's workforce serves as family caregivers during their off-work hours #caregiving #caregiver
Considering the needs of family caregivers is an emerging workplace issue. Supporting #caregiving employees benefits employers of all sizes. Check out these three ways to support #caregiving employees. ow.ly/J1f530n1WdX @APApsychiatric #FamilyCaregiving #TuesdayThoughts
45% of family caregivers who have paid jobs use some or all vacation time to care for their loved one #caregiving
Family caregivers work less paid hours and more caregiving hours, as found by @pewresearch in their new study: buff.ly/2QArA66
25% of family caregivers in the U.S. cut back on their retirement savings. #caregiving
Time spent on caregiving and other tasks as found by @pewresearch in their new study: buff.ly/2QArA66 #caregiving
Millennials spend 27% more of their incomes on family caregiving compared to other generations #caregiving
Family caregivers ages 75+ years and older said 82% of their caregiving activities were very meaningful, however younger age groups found caregiving to be less meaningful - @pewresearch #caregiving
In my late 30s, my beautiful mother was diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer. That was when my brothers & I met the front lines of #caregiving & why I joined #EmbracingCarers and EMD Serono to honor what so many millions experience. Read more on my story. bit.ly/2BgvlIv
Adult unpaid caregivers spend an average of 1 hour and 20 minutes per day provide assistance to their loved ones #Caregiving
Family caregivers are at a 60% higher risk of developing heart disease #Caregiving #heartdisease
The California Task Force on Family Caregiving, established to address the challenges encountered by California's 4.5 million family caregivers, has now completed its final report of policy recommendations to the California Legislature: bit.ly/2Lt3UOn
34% of dementia caregivers are 65 years old or older #Caregiving #Alzheimers #Dementia
16 million Americans serve as unpaid caregivers to a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia #caregiving
The well-being of family caregivers greatly affects the well-being of their care recipients, potentially leading to mental and physical health complications #Caregiving #Wellbeing
Around one out of 3 LGBTQ older adults lives alone, and 40% say their support networks have shrunken overtime. It is necessary that LGBTQ older adults receive the support they need when they do not have a loved one to perform caregiving duties #caregiving #aging #LGBTQ
Ethnic minority caregivers provided more care and report worsened physical health compared to their White counterparts #caregiving
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The California Task Force on Family Caregiving, established to address the challenges encountered by California's 4.5 million family caregivers, has now completed its final report of policy recommendations to the California Legislature: bit.ly/2Lt3UOn
@CA_tffc And they need our support to continue this important work.
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Drop, cover, and hold on! #GreatShakeOut @USC
"California family caregivers provide $58 billion worth of care each year." - @CA_tffc
"25% of caregivers are part of the sandwich generation, meaning they care for both children and older adults" - @CA_tffc
Happy Thursday! What are you looking forward to today? #CaregiversFightOn #Thursday
When taking on caregiving duties, you often don't know where to start. Make a goal to find a task to start on, and build from there. #CaregiversFightOn #TuesdayThoughts
Happy Friday! Have an amazing weekend #CaregiversFightOn #FridayFeeling
👏👏👏 @GeneralMills expands parental leave and paid time off for caregivers! Cc: @WorkFamilyCA @CA_tffc @CaregiverAction @LEAD_Coalition @LeezaGibbons. m.startribune.com/general-mills-…
Check out this infographic by Caregiver Connection about caregiver statistics broken down by age, gender, and race: caregiverconnection.org/caregiver-stat…
Lots of interest & excitement this morning about supports for CA #caregivers highlighted in the recent @CA_tffc report. Looking forward to the upcoming agenda setting & implementation @AARPCA will be sponsoring. Thanks to @CACollabLTSS for inviting @donnabentonphd & me present.
Sometimes, carers who are most in need of respite are so mentally exhausted that they struggle to think of what to do when they get a break. (9mage via @DrMarkRowe) #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth @ErinEMooney @ShiCooks @tommyNtour @LoriAMooreKY @juliebabyar @OHMOONDANCE
We are thankful for the hardworking caregivers who spend their time serving their loved ones. Tell us what you are thankful for! #ThankfulThursday #CaregiversFightOn Want more information about this caregiver tip? Visit us at fcscgero.org
A small act of kindness can turn anyone's day around. Have a great Tuesday! #TuesdayThoughts #CaregiversFightOn Want more information about this caregiver tip? Visit us at fcscgero.org
#lasttweet: CA caregivers contribute $58 billion a year. "Caregivers are everywhere, and their voices need to be heard." bit.ly/2IM5dpu
Thanks @USC School of Gerontology for hosting Assembly Aging & Long-term Care Committee hearing on Family Caregiving & thanks to Archstone Foundation & @AARPCA for funding the great work of the task force. Thanks Assembly Member @sydneykamlager for being there & your commitment!
We're so grateful for your interest in your important issue! Thank you for providing a place to voice our concerns about family caregiving!
Thanks @USC School of Gerontology for hosting Assembly Aging & Long-term Care Committee hearing on Family Caregiving & thanks to Archstone Foundation & @AARPCA for funding the great work of the task force. Thanks Assembly Member @sydneykamlager for being there & your commitment!