Family caregivers across the country would face devastating consequences under the proposed Medicaid cuts, cost shifting to the states, and work requirements unveiled by the House Energy & Commerce Committee. These harsh measures ignore the reality that more than...
The proposed FY 2026 budget would fundamentally weaken support systems for family caregivers nationwide. Significant reductions in health and human services funding, elimination of community resources, and cuts to housing assistance would create greater hardships for...
The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) expresses deep concern regarding the recently announced restructuring plan for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), particularly its impact on the nation’s 53 million family caregivers who provide critical...
The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) new policy requiring in-person or online identity verification will impose significant burdens on family caregivers of older adults and people with disabilities. Caregivers may encounter substantial delays while...
The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), a catalyst for transforming how America values and supports family caregivers, has added three accomplished professionals to its team, further strengthening the organization’s advocacy efforts, research capabilities,...
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 Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and AARP have long championed....
