Everything is Public Health Aging is Public Health - The Unpaid Backbone of Our Aged Care System
Jun 15, 2023
Dr. Chanee Fabius, Assistant Professor Bloomberg School of Public Health discusses the important role of family caregivers in our healthcare system for the aging population. Topics include the needs and options for older adults, the financial burden of aging, and the impact of unpaid family caregivers on healthcare. The importance of conversations about aging and care preferences is also emphasized.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Supporting Older Adults as They Age: Needs and Options
04:39 • 6min
The Cost of Aging and the Financial Strain on Families
10:40 • 5min
Unpaid Family Caregivers and the Impact on Healthcare
15:18 • 12min
The Importance of Conversations About Aging and Care Preferences
27:07 • 3min