Practical ways, such as mental health support and financial wellbeing benefits, to support the sandwich generation.
Demographic and societal shifts are placing increasing pressures on the so-called sandwich generation of middle-aged adults who care for their children as well as their elderly parents. It currently accounts for about 1.3 million people in the UK but is rising all the time. Many people facing these responsibilities are also in middle management/leadership roles and consequently have more chance of burnout.
Our Catherine Blanchard investigates here for REBA practical ways, such as mental health support and financial wellbeing benefits, to support the sandwich generation.
https://reba.global/resource/how-to-help-the-sandwich-generation-maintain-a-healthy-balance.html
Our Catherine Blanchard investigates here for REBA practical ways, such as mental health support and financial wellbeing benefits, to support the sandwich generation.
https://reba.global/resource/how-to-help-the-sandwich-generation-maintain-a-healthy-balance.html
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