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Supporting caregivers and caregiving in an aging Canada

14 Nov 2011

This IRPP study is an overview of caregiving in Canada today, including the costs incurred by caregivers and the type and extent of public support they receive. Author Janice Keefe presents projections of future care needs and examines potential improvements in policy for income security programs, labour market regulation and human resource management in health and home care.
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Authors

Keefe, Janice

ISBN
9780886452667 9780886452650
Pages
40
Published in
Canada

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