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A Survey of Informal Caregivers in NYC

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January 1, 2017

This study is the first of its kind to examine the extent to which unpaid caregiver needs are met in New York City. The study identifies areas for further improvement.

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Key Takeaways

Many caregivers of adults with disabilities faced employment and financial challenges while providing family care.
More than half of unpaid caregivers needed information about available services, respite care, and legal services.
Caregivers frequently did not know if the service they needed was available.
 
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