FCA: Options for Supporting Informal and Family Caregiving: A Policy Paper (August 1997)

Options for Supporting Informal and Family Caregiving: A Policy Paper (August 1997)

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This paper, prepared for the American Society on Aging, highlights key issues and facts about family and informal caregivers and makes the case that states should invest in programs that support and strengthen family care.

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Caregiving Fact: Informal caregivers (unpaid family or friends of seriously ill loved ones) provide more care in the home than the federal government provides in all settings combined. See FCA's Policy Brief, Caregiving and Retirement Planning for more information.

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