Millennial Caregivers

Millennial caregivers make up 25 percent of carers in this country. For them the burden can be overwhelming, juggling work, school and other responsibilities. Yet with aging baby boomers and more people being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s, this generation has been pushed into service. Employers need to step up to create cultures where all carers are accepted and where workplace programs can help caregivers with the needed flexibility and the needed resources to help them.