The View From Down Here

The View From Down Here

Dispatch from the care crisis

This is what the lack of care workers really means

Nov 24, 2022
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Hello,

For the first time in quite a while, I have been feeling anxious this week. At first, I wasn’t sure why, but then I thought about it and it became fairly obvious: my brain has reached its capacity for dealing with my perennial care problems. I am done.

I have been either looking for a PA, trying to get rid of a bad PA, or cobbling together cover fo…

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