This guide is for spouses/partners, adult children, friends, and other unpaid caregivers supporting a Veteran or military-affiliated loved one with bladder cancer. It is especially useful when care is coordinated through VA health care, where the VA Caregiver Support Program offers education, coaching, peer support mentoring, and referrals for caregivers. Caregiver Support Teams are also available to help [...]

Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s Disease are Enrolling Now Across the U.S. Studying changes in mood, behavior, and memory loss Alzheimer’s Disease affects more than memory. It can change mood and behavior. When someone you love starts to change, it can be hard to know what’s part of Alzheimer’s Disease and what to [...]

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Alkermes, Inc. and the Caregiver Action Network (CAN) surveyed adults who provide unpaid care or support to a family member or friend diagnosed with schizophrenia. The goal was to better understand the experience of caregiving, including perceptions around their loved ones’ treatment journey, and the challenges and impacts of schizophrenia caregiving. Alkermes, Inc. and [...]

Caregiver Community Support Family caregiving can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The caregiving journey continues every day, and so does the need for connection. Whether you’re looking for expert guidance or shared lived experience, there’s a supportive community ready to welcome you. Why Connect With [...]

Caring for someone with myasthenia gravis (MG) comes with unique challenges that only fellow caregivers truly understand. This November, during National Family Caregivers Month, we’re honored to highlight a powerful podcast episode that gives voice to the MG caregiver community. What is Myasthenia Gravis? Understanding the Caregiver Role Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular [...]

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 [...]

When a loved one undergoes an amputation, caregivers often face the need to adapt to sudden changes: mobility, prosthetics, pain and phantom limb issues, emotional adjustment, and home adaptations. Over time, new challenges emerge—maintenance of prosthetic devices, physical therapy, preventing complications, and helping the person rebuild confidence in daily life. As a [...]