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Ditch the "sweetie" talk! Older adults deserve respect & independence. Let's celebrate their wisdom, not treat them like kids. Check out @zemplee's latest blog post to learn more! #EndElderSpeak #RespectElders
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Founder| Zou Zou Media House, Author of ‘The Amazing Zoe’ series| Advocate for Diverse Children’s Literature and Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness | Harvard Medical School Advisory Council for the Dementia Solutions Project.
Attention sandwich caregivers! How are you balancing life, home, work and everything else in between? Check out the article below. ‘The so called 'sandwich generation' is growing, and more people are feeling the squeeze. Millions of boomers are living longer thanks to breakthroughs in modern medicine and more young adults are still living at home because of the rising cost of housing. We want to know what it's like to be a hard working member of the 'sandwich generation’ #caregiver #caregiversupport #caregivertips #sandwichcaregiver #dementia #alzheimers #alzheimersdisease #endalz
Dr. Janet Fast points out that "the work of family caregivers supports the social connections, dignity and well-being of those they care for. The annual economic value of family care work is $97 Billion. In 2018, Caregivers provided 5.7 billion hours of unpaid care. Time spent caregiving reduces opportunities for education and employment, connecting with family and friends. and maintaining caregivers’ own well-being." https://bit.ly/3yCh735 Hear Dr. Fast in CBC interview https://lnkd.in/gM4w-9v2
Looking after children and aging parents | Alberta at Noon with Judy Aldous | Live Radio | CBC Listen
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What we're watching: a special report examining the #childcarecrisis in the U.S., highlighting everything from the workforce challenges faced by child care centers, how parents managed with limited care during the height of the pandemic, and how some states are stepping up to support children and families in their state. https://ow.ly/YEv850PIuvp
Video America's Child Care Crunch
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Early child care professionals: you will not want to miss this event that is happening THIS THURSDAY! 😄👏 Trying Together will host a course that examines how our actions are shaped by our attitudes and beliefs – and how societal attitudes and beliefs have shaped service systems. 🌟 🌐Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g3fHPUMu #ProfessionalDevelopment #EarlyChildCareProfessionals #TryingTogether
Collaborating for Inclusive Classroom Practices in Early Childhood: Focus on Attitudes and Beliefs
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Join Annie Bradberry and John Moore for NSA Connects Older Adults: The Power of Letting Go Never Ends on April 9th from 8PM to 9:30PM ET. Life presents unique challenges as we age, prompting us to revisit the concept of letting go, particularly for older individuals who stutter. From career transitions to caregiving responsibilities, each obstacle requires us to redefine our approach to letting go. Don't miss this important discussion about the significance of letting go in your life today. https://lnkd.in/gu8jBD7U
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The analysis showed roughly half of the 5.9 million Americans age 85 and older are living with family, including spouses and adult children, while more than 40 percent live alone, including in independent living or assisted-living facilities. A quarter live in multigenerational households, with people of two or more generations under the same roof, and about 8 percent live in nursing homes or memory care facilities. https://buff.ly/4ac8mNi
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The report includes information on child care centers, family childhood care homes, state trends, child care affordability, regional child care prices, and more. Read the report: https://ow.ly/KeP950SaWMa #familyengagement #familysupport
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#DYK? Cultural values are not a determining factor when it comes to child care preferences for Hispanic parents. Rather, trust, safety/cleanliness, and quality caregivers are determining factors. Read more about these survey findings in this brief from the Bipartisan Policy Center: https://buff.ly/4bmFHFr.
Employed Hispanic parents’ child care preferences: Bipartisan Policy Center analysis | Research Connections
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TIGER 21 Chair (San Francisco), Peer group facilitator, Coach
What's happening: Among adults 75 and older in the San Francisco metro area who live alone, 83% cannot afford daily in-home care, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies. -Assisted living is also out of reach for older adults in the area, as 85% of them cannot afford it, according to the center. -The San Francisco area has one of the highest median costs for assisted living and other costs of living at $96,800. What they're saying: "The cost of daily assistance at home is out of reach for most," Scheckler said, "and so is assisted living, which bundles housing and care together." Zoom out: The issue isn't specific to San Francisco. Nationwide, 87% of adults 75 and older in U.S. metro areas living alone cannot afford assisted living without diving into assets, per the center. Remarkable Freedom’ client Home Instead Senior Care (South Peninsula) helps solve this!
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Until what age can older adults live independently? 💭 While independence is highly valued, it is essential for seniors to carefully weigh their options and make informed decisions. Before making the decision to live independently, some considerations may include financial and social support. We have constructed a guide on whether to continue living independently or seek alternative options such as assisted living facilities Click the link here to access our guide: https://bit.ly/3sjtgbN #SouthCoastPostAcute #SeniorLiving
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