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Help Wanted?Providing and Paying for Long-Term Care OECD 2011121 Chapter 4 Policies to Support Family CarersIn most countries, Family Carers and friends supply the bulk of caring, and theestimated economic value exceeds by far expenditure on formal care. A continuationof caring roles will be essential given future demographic and cost pressures facinglong-term care (LTC) systems across the OECD. This is also what care recipientsthemselves prefer. Continuing to seek ways to Support and maintain the supply offamily care appears therefore a potentially win-win-win approach: For the carerecipient; for the Carers ; and for public systems. This chapter provides an overviewand an assessment of the current set of Policies targeted to Family Carers , in relationto three main aspects: Caring and the labour market, Carers wellbeing, andfinancial recognition to Carers .
4. POLICIES TO SUPPORT FAMILY CARERS 124 HELP WANTED? PROVIDING AND PAYING FOR LONG-TERM CARE © OECD 2011 parental leave and in 51% of the establishments employees ...
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