Upcoming Caregiver Events, Powered by Caregiver Action Network
Join us for upcoming caregiver events hosted by Caregiver Action Network (CAN). Our events include webinars, workshops, and sessions designed to empower caregivers, provide valuable resources, and build a supportive community. Whether seeking practical advice, emotional support, or opportunities to connect with other caregivers, our events help you navigate your caregiving journey effectively. Stay informed and engaged with CAN’s caregiver events to enhance your caregiving skills and support network.
LIVE: Real Talk with Caregiver Action Network
Facebook Live in the Caregiver Action Network Community
Tuesdays at 2 PM Eastern.
Sandwich Club
The Sandwich Club is a free digital membership designed to help caregivers lighten their load. The Sandwich Club answers care-related questions by pairing specialized AI responses with a community of caregivers to provide tips and ideas from their lived experiences. The Sandwich Club brings caregivers together with support on topics important to you and a membership that offers support, community, discounts, and advocacy.
Care Connections: The Plug-in to Care Webinar Series
This November, join Caregiver Action Network for Care Connections, a special Plug-in to Care Webinar Series celebrating National Family Caregivers Month 2025.
Throughout this series, we’ll spotlight a key area of caregiving and share practical tools, peer insights, and expert advice to help you connect to the resources you need. Whether you’re navigating care for the first time or balancing caregiving with work and family, this series is designed to meet you where you are.
All webinars are at 1 p.m. ET.
Finding Your Way Through Resources – Nov. 3
Finding trustworthy help shouldn’t be a scavenger hunt. Kick off National Family Caregivers Month with practical tips for locating reliable information, peer support, and benefits—plus how to protect yourself online. Hear from Kantor & Kantor on steps to take if a claim is denied (including long-term care policies) and learn digital-literacy basics for spotting scams and misinformation so you can make confident, secure decisions.
Building Caregiver-Friendly Workplaces – Nov. 7
Balancing caregiving and a career is hard—and the right workplace support makes all the difference. Explore policies, benefits, and caregiver employee resource groups (ERGs) that can reduce stress and improve performance. We’ll cover how to start the conversation with your employer, what support may already exist, and ways organizations can build cultures where caregivers thrive.
Finding Strength in Community and Connections – Nov. 10
Caregiving can feel isolating—connection changes that. Join a conversation about tapping into community for encouragement, problem-solving, and shared wisdom. You’ll leave with concrete ideas for finding your people, building supportive routines, and using your story to help others while getting the support you deserve.
The Intergenerational Balancing Act — Caring for Parents, Kids, and Yourself! – Nov. 14
“Sandwich caregivers” juggle aging parents and children—often at the expense of their own well-being. Hear strategies for time management, emotional resilience, and financial coordination, with insights from Generations United and the American Association of Caregiving Youth. Learn practical ways to set boundaries, ask for help, and find resources that lighten the load.
Turning Caregiver Experience into Action – Nov. 19
Your experiences can shape policy. Get the latest takeaways from the new Caregiving in the U.S. report and hear how advocates—including Jason Resendez (NAC), Marvell Adams Jr., and leaders from Congress—are driving change. Learn simple ways to share your voice, engage your representatives, and champion policies that strengthen families and communities.
From Stigma to Support: A Caregiver’s Role in Mental Health Care and Substance Use Recovery
Join panel moderator, Lauren Sisler (ESPN reporter, author and recovery advocate) along with Mary Bono (co-founder of Mothers for Awareness and Prevention of Drug Abuse (MAPDA), Julie Lux (VP of Communications at Rural Minds) and Marvell Adams Jr. (CEO of Caregiver Action Network) for this heartfelt and practical conversation on how caregivers can support loved ones in recovery, have more open conversations, find hope in shared experiences and reduce stigma.
