Kategorier: Alla - stress - well-being - balance - responsibility

av Abida Patel för 5 årar sedan

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SANDWICH GENERATION

The sandwich generation comprises individuals aged 35-55 who simultaneously care for aging parents and support their own children. This dual responsibility often leads to significant stress as these individuals struggle to balance the needs of both generations.

SANDWICH GENERATION

SANDWICH GENERATION

Does this responsibility take a toll on them?

Don't have time for their own well-being
Loss of sleep `
They feel as though there isn't enough time to give full attention to both parties.
They are usually very stressed

Finances?

They have to be prepared for anything unexpected. Like cancer, death,etc.
They have to take care of their parents home, bills, health care, etc.
They have to take of their children's school, food, clothing, shelter,etc.

How does it directly effect the ones providing support?

takes a toll on ones career
constantly trying to balance both worlds
Do not have time for personal needs

what do they provide?

Emotional support
Supports both their children and their parents financially.
Stabilty

Who are the sandwich generation?

47% of adults
Aged 35-55
a generation of people who care for their aging parents while supporting their own children.