The Well-Being of Essential Workers and Parents in the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin at Madison will hold a webinar on February 10, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET to discuss research findings on how COVID-19 has affected the mental health and well-being of essential workers and parents with children who are distance learning. Jevay Grooms of Howard University will discuss her research on the mental health of essential workers, particularly among persons of color, and whose children are learning remotely. Anna Gassman-Pines of Duke University will present results from a survey on hourly workers with children and the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of these workers.

Record Type: 
Webinar / Webcast
Publication Date: 
February, 2021
Date: 
February 10, 2021
Source: 
Partner Resources
Webinar Date: 
February 10, 2021
Topics/Subtopics: 
  • Supportive Services
    • Health/Behavioral Health Referrals and Supports
  • Special Populations