Insights from Jason Resendez | August 2025
From Hidden to Essential: Redefining America’s View of Family Caregivers Family caregiving in America has never looked like this before. Every day, in every community, people are stepping into roles they never expected—managing medications, arranging specialist...
Insights from Jason Resendez | August 2025
America’s 63 million family caregivers are facing unprecedented pressure as the demand for care surges and support systems fall short. New data from Caregiving in the US 2025 reveals a sharp rise in high-intensity caregiving, financial strain, and emotional isolation. With caregivers managing complex medical tasks and sacrificing their own well-being, the need for bold, coordinated policy action has never been more urgent.
Senate Committee Advances $2.5B for Caregiver Support, NAC Responds
The Senate Appropriations Committee sent a clear message: supporting family caregivers is a bipartisan priority that cannot be ignored!
Yesterday, the Committee advanced $2.5 billion in total funding across aging and caregiver support programs. This investment will help millions of Americans care with dignity and sustainability.
We urge the House Appropriations Committee to match the Senate in these vital investments for family caregivers.
Breaking Down Barriers: Caregivers & the Challenges of CAR-T and BMT Requirements
As cell therapies such as Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (CAR T) Therapy and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) continue to transform treatment options, they also introduce unique challenges, one of the most significant being the need for a 24/7 family caregiver during...
Strengthening American Families: Programs & Policies to Support Family Caregivers
Family caregivers are the backbone of our nation’s healthcare system and economy. With more than 53 million Americans providing care across every state and community, many important federal programs offer family caregivers – and those they serve — a...

