Building a Caregiving Society - Challenges and Solutions

Explore the critical issue of building a caregiving infrastructure in this 53-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the challenges faced by caregivers in the United States and learn about potential solutions to create a more supportive society. Examine global models and innovative approaches to address the growing need for caregiving as the population ages. Gain insights from industry leaders Sheila Marcelo, Founder, CEO, and Chair of Care.com, and Pat Mitchell, President and CEO of Pat Mitchell Media. Discover the importance of compassionate public policies, employer benefits, supportive services, and strategies to train and reward caregivers. Understand how corporate partnerships, data-driven research, and prioritizing caregiving can contribute to building a sustainable caregiving society. Recognize caregiving as a universal concern and explore ways to make this arduous task easier for all involved.