/sbms/taxonomy/term/157/all en /sbms/article/win4sciences-caregiver-travel-grants-help-women-scientists-flourish <p>Responsibility for the caregiving of children, an elderly family member, and/or family members with an illness or disability falls overwhelmingly onto women in Canada. <a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/221108/dq221108b-eng.htm" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Recent data</a> from Statistics Canada shows that women spend the most time providing care on top of their regular working hours, and suffer the most mental and physical distress as a result.  </p> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 21:04:56 +0000 Justin Hand-Gregory & Lindsay Matthews, PhD 1329 at /sbms