Enhancing State Initiatives for Working Caregivers (2001)
 

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This policy brief is part of series of briefs that spotlights new issues and solutions in long-term care and caregiving and explores options for state action. The briefs were commissioned by FCA for an invitational policy conference on long-term care and caregiving, entitled Who Will Provide Care? Emerging Issues for State Policymakers. 

The conference, sponsored by FCA with funding from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, was held in San Francisco on October 26-27, 2001.

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Caregiving Fact: Caregiving is the backbone of the American long-term care system: the value of the services provided by informal caregivers (family or friends of seriously ill loved ones) is estimated at $306 billion annually. See FCA's Policy Brief, Caregiving and Retirement Planning, for more information.
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