Sarah Patterson: The Elder Care Gap—Family Duty vs. Reality

March 16, 2026
Listen time: 15-30 mins
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This Michigan Minds podcast explores how changing family dynamics and an aging population are putting pressure on the expectation that families will care for older relatives. A University of Michigan researcher discusses how shifting relationships and smaller support networks are making it harder to sustain.

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