According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov), middle-aged and older adults provide a significant amount of care for children, parents, and spouses.

A caregiver or caretaker offers crucial daily living support, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management. They provide companionship and emotional support, ensuring the well-being and safety of those they care for. Additionally, they may assist with mobility, transportation, and communication with healthcare professionals.

According to , 48% of Caregivers are between the ages of 18-49 years old.

Interestingly, 61% of family caregivers are women, according to a report from the AARP Public Policy Institute.