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Measuring potential assisted-transport demand for older adult care-recipients in Hamilton, Canada

Abstract

Introduction Carer-employees are defined as individuals who are providing unpaid care usually to a loved one or friend while simultaneously working in the paid labour force. This specific population group is vulnerable to ill-health due to the various challenges faced in managing work-life balance. One of the most demanding and common caregiving tasks in Canada is assisted-transport, which involves running errands for the care-recipient, or …

Authors

Dardas AZ; Williams A; DeLuca P

Journal

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Vol. 9, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

3 2021

DOI

10.1016/j.trip.2020.100284

ISSN

2590-1982