Thousands of Iowans are caregivers. Most are doing it without pay

Caregivers in Iowa are struggling: thousands of them aren't being compensated for their care and must dip into their own savings to pay for caregiving expenses.

According to the AARP, 330,000 caregivers are working without paywhile caring for loved ones and family members who are unable to care for themselves due to age, illness or disability.

Read the full Iowa Public Radio article here

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