Posts Tagged: Male Caregivers

Male Caregivers on the Job

Male Caregivers are a Growing Demographic Male caregivers are more in demand than ever before.  With the increase in the number of aging Americans needing and seeking assistance at home, AARP reports an increase in the number of male caregivers. This includes familial (sons) caregivers and hired male aides.  According to their research:  in 2009, 34% of caregivers who were surveyed were male. Today that number is 40%. With about 40 million Americans caring for a family member (usually a parent), that ... Read more