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In Clear Terms with AARP CaliforniaAuthor: AARP California
At AARP California, we are so much more than our membership card and In Clear Terms is all about informing you about the great things that we do for Californians of all ages. This podcast will cover news that you can use as you think about healthcare, retirement savings, caregiving, new technology, and legislation you should be aware of that we are engaged in on your behalf. Join Thyonne Gordon for conversations that are fun and thought provoking with community leaders, thought leaders, elected officials, AARP staff and volunteers. We are here to empower you with the facts and information that will help make California more livable for people of all ages. Language: en Genres: Education, Personal Journals, Self-Improvement, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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California's Family Caregivers in Focus
Episode 10
Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Family caregivers are the unsung backbone of California’s long-term care system and they’re under increasing pressure. In this episode of In Clear Terms with AARP California, host Dr. Thyonne Gordon is joined by Dr. Donna Benton, Director of the USC Family Caregiver Support Center, and Dr. Nina Weiler-Harwell, Associate Director of Advocacy & Community Engagement with AARP California. They break down new state-level data on caregiving, share recent policy wins like SB 590, and call out the real gaps facing unpaid caregivers across California.From workplace challenges and financial stress to legislative advocacy and the California Master Plan for Aging, this conversation brings clarity to the caregiving landscape in 2025 and beyond. Whether you’re caring for a loved one or just want to better understand the caregiving crisis in California, this episode offers key takeaways and real solutions.Follow UsTwitter @AARPCAFacebook @aarpcaliforniaInstagram @aarpcaAdditional Resources:Explore AARP’s Caregiving Hub: aarp.org/caregivingRead Caregiving in the U.S. 2025: Family Caregiving Across StatesRead Caregiving in the U.S. 2025: CaliforniaPresented by AARP Californiawww.AARP.org/CA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
