Sandwich Generation: 'Juggling care for parents and kids emotionally draining yet deeply rewarding'
The Sandwich Generation Report 2025 by the Australian Seniors Research Series surveyed over 4,500 Australians to understand the challenges faced by those caring for both their children and ageing parents. It highlights the toll this dual responsibility takes on physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing, with women being disproportionately affected. In this podcast, Melbourne mother Nisha Bajaj shares her personal experience of managing the demands of multi-generational caregiving.