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title: Caregiver-Conscious Benefits
description: An organization's wellness program impacts not only employees but also their loved ones, including spouses and dependents. It's crucial to consider
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# [Caregiver-Conscious Benefits](https://blog.nisbenefits.com/caregiver-conscious-benefits)

 Written by [AssuredPartners](https://blog.nisbenefits.com/author/assuredpartners) | Jul 23, 2024 7:26:32 PM

*5 min read*

An organization's wellness program impacts not only employees but also their loved ones, including spouses and dependents. It's crucial to consider all program users to maximize its effectiveness. Caregiver support is often overlooked, with 73% of employees taking on unpaid caregiving roles alongside their jobs. AssuredPartners and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation discuss the role of caregiving on mental health, substance use, and how employers can do more to support caregivers in the workplace.

 

Note: NIS is sharing this blog from our parent company, AssuredPartners, Inc.

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