When a Friend Becomes a Caregiver
August 28, 2026
The New York Times cited the National Health and Aging Trends Study in an article about the ways which friends & neighbors help older adults with tasks like transportation or shopping, but Crystal Yee To Ng, a postdoc in the Demography of Aging, Disability and Care (DADC) says “There are some tasks friends might not be well equipped to provide” myumi.ch/4xxV6