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Episode 29: Supporting America's 53 Million Family Caregivers

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On this episode of INside the OUTcomes, we are talking about family caregiving.

At some point in life, nearly everyone will become a caregiver, need one, or rely on a family member for care. Supporting this critically important population is essential to maintaining the health, stability and well-being of our communities.

Our guest is Conor Callahan, MSW. Conor is the author of a new policy brief, "Supporting America's 53 Million Family Caregivers," funded by a grant to the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research at 六色网 from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research. 

He is also a senior policy associate on the caregiving and workforce policy team at , an organization dedicated to improving long-term services and supports for older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers. Conor has extensive experience in state and federal policy and is a leading expert in the effort to support family caregivers nationwide. Most recently, he led a multi-state collaborative to strengthen connections between paid and unpaid caregiving.

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This podcast is supported by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.