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This is true for most cases. However in my family we have special circumstances: because my grandfather is a veteran, my father is paid to take care of him. It
by octopoc 2y ago
This is true for most cases. However in my family we have special circumstances: because my grandfather is a veteran, my father is paid to take care of him. It is an absolutely phenomenal experience for our family and has brought us all together. If we could enable this again for everyone that would be good for everyone in terms of mental health.
- binary132 2y agoI think it would be great if states offered support to people who were willing to be caregivers to their elders and children. These are essential roles that cannot really be replaced.
- antiatheist 2y agoThis is available to anyone in Australia, although ~$500-600 a week isn't enough to support the carer and the one they care for in most personal circumstances. https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/carer-payment https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/carer-payment