Join us for upcoming caregiver events hosted by Caregiver Action Network (CAN) and our partners. 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.
Hosted by Caregiver Action Network
Planning for Care: A Legal & Financial Webinar Series for Caregivers
April 30 – Why Financial Planning Matters for Family Caregivers – 2 p.m. ET
May 28 – Choosing the Right Long-Term Care Facility for Your Loved One – 2 p.m. ET
Benchmarks of Care: From Paycheck to Care Costs - Stretching Your Resources
Apr. 23, 2026 [Virtual]
2 p.m. ET
Caregiving often brings unexpected financial strain. This session equips caregivers with practical money-management strategies, an overview of workplace benefits, and CAN tools that help stretch resources further. Participants will gain clarity on budgeting, benefits navigation, and financial decision-making related to caregiving.
LIVE: Real Talk with Caregiver Action Network
Real Talk is a bi-weekly Facebook Live session exclusively for Caregiver Action Network Community members. Real Talk sessions offer valuable insights on caregiving topics. If you’re not yet a member, search ‘Caregiver Action Network Community’ in Facebook groups to join. https://www.facebook.com/groups/caregiveraction
Care Connections: The Plug-In to Care Webinar Series
Care Connections: The Plug-in to Care Webinar Series brings caregivers practical tools, peer insights, and expert guidance — now available on demand. Each session spotlights a key area of caregiving to help you stay connected to the resources and support you need.
Whether you’re new to caregiving or balancing care with work, family, and daily life, these conversations are here for you — whenever you’re ready to plug-in to care.
Hosted by our Partners
Online Caregiver Support Groups - Spring Sessions
These online caregiver Support Groups are a judgement free and confidential space for you to connect with other family caregivers. Guided by professionally trained facilitators, these sessions happen weekly online.
Sessions are organized into four seasonal blocks. The spring session runs from April through June on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. ET, Thursdays at 4 p.m. ET and Fridays at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Click the Register button to select your preferred session day and time.
Triage Health | Health Insurance Options for Immigrants
Apr. 14, 2026 [Virtual]
7 p.m. ET
Los no ciudadanos de los Estados Unidos pueden tener diferentes derechos a la atención médica según una variedad de factores. Los no cuidadanos se incluyen quienes tienen estatus legal en Estados Unidos, así como los inmigrantes indocumentados. Este seminario web cubrirá las opciones de seguro médico y atención médica para diferentes tipos de inmigrantes.
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Non-citizens of the United States may have different rights to health care based on a variety of factors. Non-citizens include those who are lawfully present in the U.S. This webinar will cover the health insurance and health care options for different types of immigrants.
Florida Viral Hepatitis Network | Hepatitis Elimination Series: Enhanced Hepatitis C Treatment
Apr. 21, 2026 [Virtual]
7 p.m. ET
Free webinar series designed to raise HCV awareness, strengthen provider practices, improve patient outcomes, and support Florida’s HCV elimination efforts. Join colleagues and leading experts for the final session of the Florida Viral Hepatitis Network: Hepatitis Elimination Series.
This discussion will focus on enhanced Hepatitis C treatment and establish the current standards and practical application of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapies.
Triage Health | Medicare Made Simple: A Guide for First-Time Enrollees
Apr. 22, 2026 [Virtual]
1 p.m. ET
Turning 65 or qualifying for Medicare through Social Security Disability Insurance? This webinar simplifies Medicare basics, including Parts A, B, C, and D, key enrollment deadlines, and how Medicare works with other coverage such as employer, retiree, and COBRA plans. Learn how to make the best coverage choices for you and avoid common, costly mistakes.
FIRESIDE CHAT | Overcoming a Fear of Falls
Apr. 23, 2026 [Virtual]
12 p.m. ET
Did you know that a fear of falling can actually increase our fall risk? It’s true and that’s what we’ll be talking about in this Caregiver Conversation by Carallel.
Join us as we dive into how rebuilding confidence can make daily life safer and more fulfilling. We’ll explore some of the common causes of fear of falling, its impact on mobility and independence, and practical steps and home-safety tips to break the cycle of anxiety and avoidance.
Ask Nurse Linda
Virtual sessions available: Apr. 29 | May 27 | June 24
Chat live with Linda Schultz, Ph.D., CRRN, a leader and provider of rehabilitation nursing for over 30 years, and a friend of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for close to two decades. She blogs about health and wellness living with paralysis and answers your SCI-related healthcare questions.
This is designed not a one-sided lecture or a simple Q&A, but rather a discussion among community members to connect and get the information they need, The conversation may shift, as we leave the option open to talking about whatever YOU want and need to hear. This event is FREE for everyone to attend. Live captioning and ASL interpretation will be available.
Brain Injury & Stroke Caregiver Group
Mondays, 7-8 p.m. CST : Apr. 20 | May 11
Fridays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. CST : Apr. 24 | May 15
NEW opportunity for caregivers of people with brain injury and stroke. UW-EC Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Department along with LIU Speech Language Pathology Department is offering a Caregiver Support Group via Zoom.
Partners of people with brain injuries, strokes, aphasia, and cognitive changes are encouraged to attend. Coping as a caregiver will be our primary topic. If you are part of a support group, feel free to pass this information on. We encourage participants nationwide!
Select the Monday or Friday group and RSVP to Dr. Jerry Hoepner at the RSVP button above.
Reeve Summit 2026
May 6-8, 2026 [In-Person Event]
Boston, MA
This premier gathering brings together individuals living with paralysis, caregivers, family members, healthcare providers, scientists, medical innovators, advocates and policymakers to imagine new solutions and accelerate transformative impact.
Triage Health: Triage Cancer Conference
May 15-16, 2026 [Virtual Event]
Triage Cancer is hosting an educational conference for individuals diagnosed with a chronic or serious medical condition, their caregivers, health care professionals, and advocates. The conference provides attendees with crucial information about navigating practical and legal issues, such as mitigating the potential financial toxicity of a diagnosis.
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.



