By Melissa Hodges 12/17/2020 As U.S. COVID-19 rates continue to rise and vaccine distribution begins, the inadequacies of the current health care and social support systems […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lee Ann Ferguson, SGS: admin@southerngerontologicalsociety.org; Mignon Duffy, Carework Network: mignon_duffy@uml.edu December 15, 2020 The Southern Gerontological Society (SGS) and the Carework Network […]

By Amy Armenia 12/15/2020 U.S. schools are heading into the winter holiday break after a roller coaster of a fall.  In a few places, students started […]

By Kirstie McAllum 11/20/2020 Has loneliness, the subjective feeling of being alone and lacking connection to others, increased since the COVID-19 pandemic began? Loneliness researcher John […]

By Emma Dries and Nathan Boucher 11/16/2020 There are an estimated 5.5 million informal (i.e., unpaid, non-professional) military caregivers in just the United States today; they […]

By Gabriela Marzonetto 11/13/2020 Ante la posibilidad de que los más pequeños se convirtieran en vectores del nuevo coronavirus, en muchos países de América Latina se […]

By Melissa Hodges 11/10/20 The COVID-19 crises and fraught U.S. political season has demonstrated a uniquely American denial of a public discourse of care as related […]

We are happy to highlight the work of Carework Network members in the news!  Send us notice of your work at inthenews@careworknetworkresponds.com. Juliet Bromer (Erikson Institute, […]

The American Prospect has released an entire issue on family care, including articles about domestic workers, the care economy, long term care, and many more!