A printable publication of the Family Caregiving Alliance, this fact sheet provides some background on how providing family care causes stress, as well as some useful tips for managing the stress and preventing burn out.
What Every Employer Needs to Know
Educator Handouts
Employed Caregiver Survey
This confidential, web-based survey process produces an executive summary and a longer report, which defines the scope and needs of employed caregivers and makes recommendations for assistance. To access the survey, a person representing an employer (e.g., a person in a Human Resource Department or an Extension county educator) first completes and submits
the registration form found on the National eXtension website.
You may also view a video that describes the survey.
Videos and Resources for Employers
These short videos will help employers create work environments that are supportive of families and households simultaneously engaged in work and elder care. Access all nine videos here along with on-line resources by topic area.
Current Reports and Sites for Employers
Full list of Recommended Current Reports for Employers
Or view these specific recent reports:
2012: Best Practices in Workplace Eldercare
2012: National Study of Employers
2010: Workplace Support Checklist
2010: MetLife Study of Working Caregivers
2008: Corporate Eldercare Programs
2006: MetLife Caregiving Cost Study
2004: When Employees Become Caregivers
Full list of:
Recommended Websites for Employers
Acknowledgement
Additional Resources
More resources may be found in this appendix:.
Study Reports, Handbooks, Planning Guides, and Workbooks
Journal Articles
Books and Book Chapters
Fact Sheets
News Releases
Web Resources
Curricula for Caregivers



