“How many of you are currently helping care for a loved one?”
That question was posed by Ai-jen Poo, president of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, to a room filled with seniors and caregivers at the 48th annual New Mexico Conference on Aging.
In response, hundreds of hands went up. Even more were raised when Poo asked those who need caregiving to identify themselves as well.
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