研究发现,“桑德韦奇照料者”由于护理负担,健康大幅下降。 Study finds "sandwich carers" seeing significant health declines due to caregiving burdens.

伦敦大学学院的一项研究表明,照顾年老父母和儿童的“桑德威奇照料者”在身心健康方面面临着显著下降。 A study by University College London reveals that "sandwich carers," who care for aging parents and children, face significant declines in mental and physical health. 这项研究分析了近2 000个三明治照料者,发现他们的健康状况比那些作用不相类似的照料者恶化得更多。 The research analyzed nearly 2,000 sandwich carers and found their health deteriorated more than those not in similar roles. 研究报告强调,需要提供更好的支助,例如临时护理和工作场所的灵活性,以帮助这些照顾者维持其福利。 The study highlights the need for better support, such as respite care and workplace flexibility, to help these caregivers maintain their wellbeing.