Journal article
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