Elder Care

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Elder care refers to services that are related to aging and caring for loved ones. This can include lectures and / or the placement of nurses. Companies , too , are increasingly offering their employees Elder Care so that they can achieve a work-life balance.

meaning

The increasing life expectancy in Germany means that the number of people in need of care is expected to increase by 58% by 2030. This in turn poses challenges for the elderly and their families. Two thirds of those in need of care are cared for privately and 23% of the main caregivers are also employed. In all cases, getting older is a challenge for the whole family.

service provider

Service providers in the field of elder care are recognized independent organizations such as the workers' welfare or the diaconal work .

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