1 in 3 employed Canadians are family caregivers
Caregivers Alberta understands the impact caregiving can have on an individual’s professional life. The strain of caregiving can impact an individual’s employment, and lead to absenteeism, reduced hours and even exiting the workforce.
Of family caregivers who are also working:
1/7
reduce their hours
of paid work
1/7
go on leave
1/20
exit the workforce