In this transformative episode of Seniority Authority, we sit down with Adam Felts, Research Associate at the MIT AgeLab, to dive into the complexities of caregiving in today's aging society. Adam shares invaluable insights from his groundbreaking research on family caregiving, revealing the challenges and triumphs of those caring for older adults. Together, we explore the implications of our longer life spans on caregiving dynamics and the crucial role of planning and support for caregivers.
Key Discussion Points:
- The increasing prevalence of caregiving responsibilities among middle-aged adults.
- The financial, emotional, and physical impacts of caregiving.
- Strategies for balancing caregiving with personal and professional life.
- The significance of planning for long-term care and available resources for caregivers.
What's Next?
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