Children Quote by Brian Deese
“For anybody out there... who are parents who are taking care of an elderly parent or an adult child with disabilities, they know that if you don't have an infrastructure of care to support your loved ones, you can't effectively work, you can't effectively interact in the 21st century economy.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Economic Forum, Washington D.C., 2022
Effective caregiving infrastructure is essential for modern workforce participation and economic engagement.
In simple terms: Care support needed to work and engage in economy.
Build reliable care systems.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- employment planning
- family budgeting
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies can improve care infrastructure?
- How do caregivers balance work and care?
Implementation costs can be high.