The Caregiver Support Centre
manages Care-ring Voice.
Click the logo to visit their site.
There are over 3 million
caregivers in Canada supporting
loved ones or friends with a
health problem.
80% of all the care provided in
Canada is undertaken by families
and people in the community.
25% of all caregivers are
diagnosed with depression.
The total amount of care
provided by families amounts to
$5 billion dollars annually.
Within ten years, the
number of caregiving households
will have doubled.
Over 60% of individuals are
balancing work and care. The
labor force has indicated that
caregiving and the workplace is
the number one challenge facing
companies.
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