Unveiling the Hidden Struggles and Radical Love Behind Carework: An Exclusive Interview with Jennifer Case
EW: The burden of healthcare has shifted from paid hospital or healthcare workers to family members who must learn quickly to operate often high-tech medical equipment. I think about my daughter coming home after her birth at 23 weeks and 128 days in the NICU . . . how frozen and overwhelmed I felt by going from full hospital oversight to full personal responsibility for her survival while she was still on oxygen and a monitor that beeped constantly. What would you like to see recognized about the way that this shift impacts carework and those providing care at home?
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