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Chapter 15: Family Caregiving, Anna Hammersmith Jan 2021

Chapter 15: Family Caregiving, Anna Hammersmith

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The United States’ aging population has led to a greater need for caregivers. This responsibility often falls to family members. Social workers can support family caregivers, but mindfulness about group and individual differences is crucial. Understanding diverse needs of family caregivers and recipients will help social workers effectively implement interventions.