This blog was originally focused on Women’s History Month but I want to first acknowledge a recent announcement from the Trump Administration about the reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services. The National Alliance for Caregiving is deeply...
Beyond Statistics: How Medicaid Supports Millions of Rare Disease Families Each February, Rare Disease Week provides an opportunity to spotlight the challenges that patients with rare diseases and their family caregivers face. This year’s Rare Disease Week comes...
Caregiving at the Crossroads: Critical Choices for 2025 It’s not hard to see that we’re at a critical point for caregiving policy. Some policy watchers see opportunity ahead, particularly around a potential caregiver tax credit that organizations like National...
The National Alliance for Caregiving made significant strides in 2024, working alongside our partners to create lasting change for America’s family caregivers. Through credible research, pragmatic advocacy, and cross-sector collaboration, we achieved critical...
My heart is full of hope even in these divided times. Because there’s one truth that transcends our differences: the profound human experience of caregiving. Across America, caregiving knows no political bounds. It touches families of every background and...
Family caregivers are so often focused on the needs of their care recipients that they neglect their own health. As we enter the colder months, respiratory illnesses like flu, COVID-19, and RSV become more prevalent, which is why it’s critical for family caregivers to...