Caregiving in Context: Feud--Capote vs. the Swans
Submitted by Jodi on Thu, 04/11/2024 - 11:21
By: Chance Browning, Director of Partnerships
News
Mi experiencia como hermana y cuidadora de gemelas que viven con una enfermedad del neurodesarrollo
Submitted by Jodi on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 16:29
--Paulina Polanco
My Sibling Experience as a Caregiver of Twin Sisters Living with a Neurodevelopmental Disease
Submitted by Jodi on Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:54
By Paulina Polanco
CAN’s New Partnership to Further Engage Providers and Clinicians
Submitted by Jodi on Wed, 03/20/2024 - 12:15Caregiver Action Network is proud to announce a dynamic new partnership with Psych Congress. This partnership will not only bring family caregivers’ voices to the table and elevate them to providers and clinicians, but will help to fulfill CAN’s mission of promoting resourcefulness and respect for the more than 90 million family caregivers across the country.
CAN Comment on the President's Executive Order for Increased Women's Health Research
Submitted by Jodi on Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:27CAN would like to commend President Biden for his Executive Order to promote federal funding for women’s health research—with a focus on diseases and conditions that disproportionately affect women. One of the areas for increased research is women’s health after menopause and the diseases that are more prevalent in women in mid-life such as heart disease and osteoporosis.
New York Times Letter to the Editor: It Was "Poisoning," Not an "Overdose"
Submitted by Jodi on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 15:37
Sandra Bagwell of Mission, Texas, holding the remains of her son, Ryan, who died in 2022. “Ryan was poisoned,” she said. Credit...Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas for The New York Times
What I Wish I'd Known....
Submitted by Jodi on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 11:56
By Jodi Koehn-Pike, Caregiver Action Network
Caregiver Action Network Brings a New Vision on Alzheimer's to the Hill
Submitted by Jodi on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 11:48
By Dakota Heath, Caregiver Action Network
Medicare Can Better Help Patients and Families Battling Alzheimer’s This Year. The Time is Now.
Submitted by Jodi on Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:35
By Ellen Steger
Greensboro, GA
No matter how much you may read about Alzheimer’s disease, it’s nearly impossible to understand just how devastating an illness it is, until it leaves its mark on your family.
Medicare Can Better Help Patients and Families Battling Alzheimer’s This Year. The Time is Now.
Submitted by Jodi on Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:34
By Ellen Steger
No matter how much you may read about Alzheimer’s disease, it’s nearly impossible to understand just how devastating an illness it is, until it leaves its mark on your family.