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b'Calling all Caregivers!\\xa0\\n\\nToday is a tribute to the everyday efforts of all caregivers who are holding up the sky for everyone else.\\xa0\\n\\nAi-jen Poo is here shining a light on why caregivers are exhausted, unsupported, and overwhelmed \\u2013 all while doing the work that makes everything else possible.\\xa0\\n\\nWe talk about how to give the people we love the care they deserve without neglecting our own needs, and what can be done to right the systemic failures that leave caregivers fending for themselves. Plus, we hear a heartfelt message from a Pod Squader who represents so many of us in the sandwich (or \\u201cpanini\\u201d) generation.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nAbout Ai-jen:\\xa0\\nAi-jen Poo is an award-winning organizer, author, and a leading voice in the women\\u2019s movement. She is the President of the\\xa0National Domestic Workers Alliance, Executive Director of\\xa0Caring Across Generations, Senior Advisor to Care in Action, Co-Founder of\\xa0SuperMajority, and a Trustee of the Ford Foundation.\\n\\nAi-jen is a nationally recognized expert on caregiving, the future of work, and what\\u2019s at stake for women of color. She is the author of the celebrated book,\\xa0The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America.\\xa0\\n\\nTW:\\xa0@aijenpoo\\nIG:\\xa0@aijenp\\n \\nTo learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy\\n \\n Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices'