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The Predicament of Caring: Work Interferences and Health of Family Caregivers of Persons With Multiple Chronic Conditions

Abstract

Providing caregiving to family members with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) can interfere with employment status and have a negative impact on caregivers' well-being. The qualitative analysis of 13 Canadian employees who were also simultaneously providing unpaid care (carer-employees) identified three themes that highlight work interference, negative impacts on well-being, and workplace culture. The findings call for employers to provide …

Authors

Williams A; Sethi B

Journal

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Vol. 6, ,

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

1 2020

DOI

10.1177/2333721420938933

ISSN

3049-5334