Home care workers’ reasons for leaving their jobs

Many of Finland’s newly established wellbeing services counties are looking to cut costs in eldercare services, especially in round-the-clock care and home care. At the same time, the sector suffers from a significant shortage of workforce, which means that a growing number of older adults, many with high needs for support, have to manage in […]

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Ethical Burden and Resource Limits in Home Care

Ethical Burden

Ethical burden, restricted resources and poor management cause home care workers to leave their jobs: According to a new study by the University of Eastern Finland, difficulties in home care have persisted for a long time – and also taken a toll on home care workers’ wellbeing. Many of Finland’s newly established wellbeing services counties […]

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