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Who Cares? A Conversation with Emily Kenway

New Books in Sociology

CHAPTER

The Burden of Caregiving

This chapter explores the personal journey of a caregiver who supported their mother through multiple cancers, highlighting the emotional, financial, and social struggles faced during this period. It addresses the often overlooked challenges of caregiving, including mental health impacts and societal implications, particularly affecting women and marginalized groups. The discussion also examines global caregiving experiences, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and supportive systems to aid those in this critical role.

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