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Season 3, Ep. 8: Caregiving Access and the Real Work of Supporting Supporters
Marcia is joined by Jane Luong for a candid conversation about caregiving, especially the hidden labor around advocacy, coordination, and self-preservation.
They discuss what caregiving looks like inside families, workplaces, and health systems, and why caregivers need practical support, not just sympathy.
Marcia opens with key statistics on unpaid caregiving and explains why this is the first in a series of caregiving episodes. Jane shares her path from special education teaching into caregiving for a stroke survivor, plus the lessons she has learned about speaking up, meeting people where…
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