Carers

Home support workers are vulnerable because many of them are foreign-born, because they are often poorly paid, and because they work in private homes.

Older adults and carers are themselves aware of the moralized discourses around aging, dying and caring, and that well-meaning attempts by others to invoke these discourses may have inadvertently generate …

Society and the health systems depend on the work performed by family caregiver. Caregivers have an increased risk for physical and mental morbidity.

A growing number of municipalities are implementing initiatives supporting people with dementia and their carers in their neighbourhoods and communities.