Information for those either just beginning their caregiving journey or veteran caregivers looking for more tools and resources online. Everything from home safety tips to financial advice are available.

2024年12月2日 · If someone with a disability already receives Medicaid, their state may allow a family member or friend to become a paid caregiver. Many states call this a consumer-directed personal assistance program.

Family caregiving means providing support, care, and assistance when it is needed the most, often for months, years, or beyond.

2024年1月2日 · Family caregivers can receive assistance & resources to help themselves & loved ones, but they vary by location. Discover caregiver assistance in your area.

Caregiving has become your new career, and you adjust to a new normal. Caregivers can be spouses, partners, adult children, parents, other relatives (siblings, aunts, nieces/nephews, in-laws, grandchildren), friends, neighbors.

Looking for quality information, support, and resources related to family caregiving? Sign up for CareNav, a free online dashboard loaded with personalized information that matches your unique caregiving needs.

2023年9月15日 · Whether you are employed or are a full-time unpaid family caregiver, the skills and responsibilities you’re taking on are real. Learn how to talk about your caregiving role with employers and prospective employers in a clear and professional manner.

2025年1月16日 · What is family caregiving? Family caregiving is the act of providing at-home care for a relative, friend, or other loved one with a physical or mental health problem. As life expectancies increase, medical treatments advance, and more people live with chronic illnesses and disabilities, many of us find ourselves caring for a loved one at home.

Learn the basics of family caregiving, including tips on finding in-home care, choosing a nursing home and how to find resources near you.

Learn more about the landscape of caregiving in the U.S., including the importance of strengthening supports for informal and family caregivers and ensuring we have a strong, competent, and well-paid direct care workforce.