Care Planning Tools

Care Planning Tools Advocacy > Care Planning Tools Advance Care Planning The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pays for voluntary Advance Care Planning (ACP) under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and the Hospital Outpatient Prospective...

Training & Information

Training & Information Advocacy > Training & Information Best Practice Caregiving Best Practice Caregiving is a free online database of proven dementia programs for family caregivers. It offers a searchable, interactive, national database of vetted,...

State Plans for Caregivers

State Plans Advocacy > State Plans for Caregivers Several states have taken the lead to further define how caregivers need to be supported on the community level. You can find those reports here. Alabama Caregiver Task Force...

Global Engagement

Global Engagement International Alliance of Carer Organizations (IACO) Caregiving is truly an international phenomenon. No nation is without family caregivers, and the ways in which nations support the needs of caregivers are many. NAC is proud to serve as Secretariat...

Innovation

Innovation The Future of Caregiving The Future of Caregiving: NAC Innovation aims to advance the public and private sector’s expertise in the design, implementation and assessment of innovative social interventions for complex challenges faced by family caregivers and...

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...
Mary

Mary

Mary met Rachel through her local advocacy and community work. Rachel, who has dual mental schizoaffective disorder and developmental disabilities, can be prone to violent outbursts. Mary is known for her expertise in mental health and de-escalation. She began working...
Jordan

Jordan

Nash is a four-year-old diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis, a rare spinal cord condition that leaves him paralyzed from the neck down. He is dependent on a trach tube to breathe and a G-button to feed. Jordan is not only his mother but his full-time caregiver. All...
Brittany

Brittany

Brittany’s son, Camden, has cerebral palsy. He is trach dependent, G-tube dependent, non-ambulatory, and communicates with an assisted communication device. Brittany is his caregiver. Every day, she provides typical nursing activities like moving him from place to...

Mike Magee

I so wish I could be there with you today to celebrate all you have accomplished. Your life has touched so many in such wonderful ways. Your legacy will live on within thousands of families who care deeply about their loved ones. Thank you for everything, and I hope to see you soon to congratulate you in person.

Cancer Support Community Helpline

Cancer Support Community Helpline: 1-888-793-9355 or to chat live at www.cancersupportcommunity.org

The Cancer Support Community Helpline provides emotional and educational services for all people affected by cancer and their family caregivers.

Eldercare Locator

Are you a family caregiver in need of information or assistance? Are you interested in learning more about the programs and services that may be of assistance to you or your loved one? The Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging, is the first step to finding resources for older adults in any U.S. community. Just one phone call or Website visit provides an instant connection to resources that enable older persons to live independently in their communities. The service links those who need assistance with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older adults and their caregivers.

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Policy Agenda

Policy Agenda The policy work of the National Alliance for Caregiving is anchored in the belief that caregivers are essential to our families, healthcare systems, and economy — and deserve systems that truly support them. We seek common ground while advocating...