What you'll learn:
- Practical ways to build a caregiver-friendly workplace culture
- Strategies to increase engagement/productivity among fastest growing employee group: family caregivers
- How to identify and assess the needs and responsibilities of caregivers at work
- How to develop a meaningful approach to conversations about caregiving at work
- The resources and laws available to support caregiving employees
Did you know that family caregivers represent one of the fastest-growing segments of today’s workforce? With nearly 1 in 5 employees balancing caregiving responsibilities at home and professional responsibilities at work, the demands on leaders and managers have never been greater. Employees who care for aging parents, ill spouses, or other adults, bring unique challenges—and unique strengths—to the workplace.
As a leader, how can you create an environment where these vital team members thrive? How can you retain their invaluable contributions, build a culture of inclusion, and support their success without compromising your organization’s productivity or bottom line?
This course, Building a Caregiver-Friendly Workplace, is your roadmap to understanding, empowering, and engaging caregiving employees. Tailored for leaders and managers who recognize the transformative potential of an inclusive workplace, this program equips you with the tools, insights, and strategies to:
Attract top talent by positioning your organization as caregiver-friendly.
Foster a supportive culture that increases employee engagement and productivity.
Build team morale and reduce turnover by meeting caregivers’ needs with empathy and flexibility.
Gain confidence in navigating sensitive conversations about caregiving responsibilities and workplace accommodations.
Ensure compliance with legal requirements while aligning with your company’s DEI and business goals.
If you’re ready to become a champion for caregiving employees and unlock their full potential, this course is your next step.
Whether you manage a small team or oversee company-wide policies, this course offers actionable insights to ensure your organization stays ahead in a caregiving-aware future.
What You'll Learn
Through interactive lessons, real-world scenarios, and expert guidance, you’ll learn to:
1. Build a Caregiver-Friendly Workplace Culture
Explore the shifting demographics and increasing prevalence of caregiving employees.
Identify the organizational benefits of supporting caregivers, from increased loyalty to improved morale.
Develop policies and programs that reflect your organization’s commitment to work-life balance.
2. Lead Meaningful Conversations About Caregiving
Gain confidence in initiating and navigating sensitive discussions about caregiving responsibilities.
Understand the importance of confidentiality, empathy, and flexibility when working with caregiving employees.
Address caregiving needs while balancing team dynamics and organizational goals.
3. Understand Legal and Organizational Support for Caregivers
Dive into key laws and regulations affecting caregiving employees, including FMLA, ADA, and state-specific policies.
Learn about external resources and internal benefits that support caregivers, such as EAPs, flexible schedules, and leave policies.
Mitigate risk and avoid common pitfalls in policy enforcement.
4. Increase Engagement and Productivity Among Caregiving Employees
Discover how to align caregiving employees’ strengths with your team’s objectives.
Create an environment where caregivers feel valued, included, and motivated to succeed.
Measure the impact of your caregiver-friendly initiatives on overall engagement, retention, and performance.
Course Highlights
Real-Life Scenarios: Gain insights into caregiving challenges and solutions through relevant workplace examples.
Interactive Activities: Develop hands-on skills through case studies, role-playing, and self-assessments.
Actionable Tools: Walk away with templates, conversation guides, and resources to implement immediately in your workplace.
Why This Course Matters
Today’s employees value workplaces that understand and support their full selves—including their roles outside of work. By recognizing and addressing the needs of caregiving employees, your organization can:
Improve Retention: Employees who feel supported in their caregiving responsibilities are more likely to stay with your organization long-term.
Enhance Recruitment: A caregiver-friendly reputation attracts top-tier talent from diverse backgrounds.
Boost Productivity: When caregivers are less stressed and more supported, they perform better and contribute more.
Promote Inclusivity: Demonstrating care for caregiving employees strengthens your overall diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.
The organizations that thrive in today’s competitive environment are those that embrace the human aspects of work. Supporting caregivers isn’t just an ethical imperative—it’s a strategic advantage.
Why Choose This Course?
Investing in this course means investing in your people—and the future of your organization. By the end, you’ll be equipped to:
Create a workplace where caregiving employees feel seen, heard, and supported.
Lead your team with empathy, adaptability, and strategic foresight.
Drive tangible outcomes, from increased retention to higher employee satisfaction scores.
As a leader, you have the power to shape the future of work for caregiving employees. Let us help you unlock that potential.
Ready to Get Started?
Join the growing movement of leaders who are transforming their workplaces into hubs of inclusion, productivity, and support. Register now for Building a Caregiver-Friendly Workplace and take the first step toward empowering your team’s most dynamic and diverse segment: caregiving employees.
