Programs Building Caregiver Heath & Wellness NAC’s Health and Wellness Initiatives drive system-level change for families navigating complex and serious illnesses. Through research, advocacy, and strategic partnerships, we improve caregiver health, emotional...
Spotlight Series Caring for the Carers: A Spotlight Brief for Supporting the Mental Health of Family Caregivers This installment in the Social Innovations Spotlight Series explores the mental health impacts of family caregiving and explores policy opportunities to...
Sandwich Caregiving Sandwich Caregiving in the US The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) in partnership with Caring Across Generations is proud to release Burning the Candle at Both Ends: Sandwich Generation Caregiving in the US. This new report illuminates the...
Guidebooks Working in partnership with patient-advocacy and consumer-facing partners, NAC has been honored to contribute our expertise to a series of guidebooks intended to improve the caregiving experience. Read More Guidebook Supporting Diverse Caregivers Read More...
Innovation The nation has begun to recognize the essential role that unpaid friends and family members play in supporting individuals with ongoing health and assistance needs. Yet these informal support systems are not sufficient to support the many Americans with...
Public Health The Alliance is honored to present a new report, From Insight to Advocacy: Addressing Family Caregiving as a National Public Health Issue. This report identifies actions that can be taken to understand and address the impact of family caregiving on the...
Guidebook The Circle of Care Guidebook for Caregivers of Children With Rare and/or Serious Illnesses The Circle of Care Guidebook is intended to help Caregivers navigate through the varied experiences and challenges of rare and serious medical conditions, guided by...
Falls Preventation Caring for the Caregiver (featuring Queen Latifah’s mom, Rita) We’re honored to partner with the National Council on Aging on a series of resources for family caregivers of older adults. Many caregivers may not realize that 1 in 4 adults...
Caregiver Health Caring for the Caregiver (featuring Queen Latifah’s mom, Rita) Many caregivers often neglect their own health so that they can care for a loved one. Our research has shown that caregivers often report that caregiving has worsened their health...
Impact of Caregiving The impact of caring for a family member is wide – affecting a caregiver’s career, finances, and health. The following research reports identify the challenges facing caregivers and potential solutions to address some of these...
