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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Janice Keefe; Institute for Research on Public Policy. |
ISBN: | 9780886452650 0886452651 |
OCLC Number: | 776812568 |
Language Note: | In English with French summary. |
Notes: | "November 2011." |
Description: | 1 online resource (35 pages) : illustrations, digital file |
Series Title: | IRPP study, no. 23. |
Responsibility: | Janice Keefe. |
Abstract:
Résumé -- Care in the community: an overview -- Future demand for and supply of caregivers: projection to 2031 -- Planning for the short term: reinforcing support for caregivers -- Planning for the longer term: enhancing the labour force to support care in the community -- Conclusion -- Appendix: eligibility for federal tax benefits -- Notes and References -- Other related IRPP publications -- About this study.
This IRPP study is an overview of caregiving in Canada today, including the costs incurred by caregivers and the type and extent of public support they receive. Author Janice Keefe presents projections of future care needs and examines potential improvements in policy for income security programs, labour market regulation and human resource management in health and home care.
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