Emory University an Eldercare Best Practice Example

Emory University was cited as a best practice example in the “Best Practices in Workplace Eldercare Study” conducted by The National Alliance for Caregiving for ReACT. The study, released in March of 2012, was conducted to identify current trends and innovations in workplace policies and practices that support employees with eldercare responsibilities.

Through the WorkLife Resource Center, Emory has significantly increased the number of programs and resources to support faculty and staff who are providing eldercare to a family member or friend

To read the full study, go to: http://www.caregiving.org/pdf/research/BestPracticesEldercareFINAL.pdf

To learn more about eldercare programs offered through the WorkLife Resource Center, visit: www.worklife.emory.edu.