title: When the helpers need a hand.
abstract: Family caregivers, who must balance work responsibilities, stretch their budgets and handle the added stress of looking after an elderly family member or friend, are an emerging market in need of respite services, targeted consumer goods and financial planning.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Braus
mesh_terms: D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003710:Demography; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006701:Home Nursing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008389:Marketing of Health Services / Q000639:trends; D012144:Respite Care; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States