By: Marvell Adams Jr. | CEO | Caregiver Action Network Originally Posted on TheWellNews.com Today, 63 million Americans — one in four adults — provide care to a loved one living with age-related decline, disability or serious illness like cancer or heart disease. For these caregivers, reliable access to innovative medicines often marks the [...]

Caring for a loved one with leukemia while maintaining your career is one of the most challenging roles you may ever face. This guide was created specifically for you—the working family caregiver who is navigating the complex demands of supporting someone through leukemia treatment while also managing job responsibilities, financial pressures, and your own [...]

Work, parenting, elder care — many employees are balancing a lot. In a recent SHRM HonestHR podcast episode, Caregiver Action Network CEO Marvell Adams Jr. talks with host Marjorie Morrison about the realities of the “sandwich generation” and how HR can better support those trying to “do it all. What you’ll hear in this episode: [...]

Our CEO, Marvell Adams Jr., recently joined host Debbie Matenopoulos for several inspiring on-air conversations across the country. Together, they shared personal caregiving experiences and explored the critical importance of helping caregivers stay connected to trustworthy resources and innovative tools—like Nomo Smart Care—that provide both support and peace of mind. These meaningful discussions highlight [...]

Caring for a loved one is one of life’s most meaningful—and most demanding—roles. In a recent national media tour, Caregiver Action Network CEO Marvell Adams Jr. and Michele Mongillo, MSN, BSN, RN, of First Quality shared personal insights and practical guidance to help caregivers ease stress and enhance the quality of care for their loved [...]

By Marvell Adams Jr., CEO, Caregiver Action Network & Generations United Board Member and Kristen Kiefer, Executive Director, Generations United As leaders in the caregiving and intergenerational movements, we know that connection is the current that powers compassion. Connection Is Care Every November, we celebrate National Family Caregivers Month - [...]

By: Marvell Adams Jr. | CEO | Caregiver Action Network Caregivers Are Holding the Line. Why Are We Pulling the Safety Nets Out from Under Them? Everywhere I go, I meet caregivers who are doing everything right. They work long hours, raise children, and care for aging parents or loved ones with chronic conditions — [...]

In a powerful new episode of CareGiverCast, Caregiver Action Network (CAN) CEO Marvell Adams Jr. unpacks what caregivers are really facing today—from isolation and guilt to rising costs and complicated family dynamics—and why caring for yourself is essential to caring for someone else. About CareGiverCast & THANC Produced by the Thyroid, Head and Neck [...]

From Stigma to Support: A Caregiver's Role in Mental Health Care & Substance Use Recovery Caring for a loved one living with mental health or substance use challenges can feel overwhelming — especially when it’s hard to talk about what’s really going on. Join the Families, Substance Use & Mental Health Network [...]

Caring for a loved one with Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) can be challenging, especially when symptoms are subtle, misunderstood, or overlooked by providers. This course was designed specifically for family caregivers to help you understand TD, recognize symptoms, overcome systemic barriers, and find resources and support. Through lessons, real caregiver stories, and practical strategies, you’ll [...]