Condition Specific Populations Parkinson’s Disease Caregiving in the US Download Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Autoimmune (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) NAC, in partnership with the Crohn’s...
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...
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...
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...
General Caregiving The National Alliance for Caregiving partners with other caregiving associations and groups to provide additional resources to help family caregivers address and cope with the challenges of caring for a loved one. National Family Caregiver Support...
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...
In 2011, Jennifer H. first noticed that her mother was having trouble with her short-term memory. Jennifer didn’t believe it was serious at first, but, over time, her mother’s condition escalated to include paranoia, getting lost or confused easily, suffering from...
Beth’s husband was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016. He had surgery immediately upon diagnosis and, due to some complications, remained in the hospital for three weeks, where Beth stayed with him the entire time. Her husband eventually went into remission but...
Accessibility Statement The National Alliance for Caregiving adheres to the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG 2.1) at the AA level. These guidelines explain how to make digital content accessible for people with...
