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Events

Upcoming Events The New Landscape: HR1 and What’s at Stake for Family Caregivers February 26 @ 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm With the passage of H.R. 1, the definition of “community engagement” has fundamentally s... Register   Past Events Caregiver Insights...

Jennifer C.

When Jennifer’s mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, Jennifer immediately recognized that she would take on the caregiving role. Caring for her mother felt like a natural extension of the care her parents had given her throughout her life. Because of the...

Abby

Abby, a social worker from Maryland, began her caregiving journey at the age of nine when her grandmother suffered a brain aneurysm. By the time Abby turned 11, she became her grandma’s primary caregiver.

Recognizing Caregivers as Essential Partners in Kidney Care

Recognizing Caregivers as Essential Partners in Kidney Care

Last month, at the National Kidney Foundation Patient (NKFP) Summit, caregiving took center stage as a critical yet often underrecognized part of kidney disease and transplant care.  Melina Piñeyro, Senior Manager of Health Programs at the National Alliance for...
NAC Responds to Home- and Community-Based Services Concerns

NAC Responds to Home- and Community-Based Services Concerns

Recent statements from administration officials regarding family caregivers and community-based services, taken together with the proposed deep cuts to the HHS budget and elimination of key disability programs, have left family caregivers and the people they support...