Unique Challenges When Caring for a Loved One with Cognitive Issues Family caregivers provide 19.2 billion hours of unpaid care each year to people with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive decline, reflecting the scale and intensity of cognitive caregiving. For those who are also working, these responsibilities can bring added unpredictability, [...]

Roundtable Discussion for Indiana-Based Caregivers of Loved Ones Enrolled in Medicaid Thank you for your interest! This roundtable will convene Indiana-located caregivers of loved ones enrolled in Medicaid to share insights and experiences to help expand Caregiver Action Network’s resources and supports. Medicaid programs in Indiana include: Hoosier Healthwise (HHW), Healthy Indiana Plan [...]

Honor Through Care: Bladder Cancer Support for Military Families Join Caregiver Action Network (CAN) for an informative and supportive webinar designed specifically for bladder cancer and veteran caregivers. Bladder cancer can bring unique challenges for veterans and the family members who care for them. This session will provide caregivers with essential [...]

Join Caregiver Action Network's Upcoming Webinar July 30, 2026 @ 2 p.m. ET 60% of family caregivers are employed, making caregiving a workplace issue that affects employees and employers alike. Yet many managers still lack the tools to recognize caregiving strain and respond in ways that support both employee well-being and team [...]

When Caring Hurts: Managing the Emotional Rollercoaster of Caregiving Only 23% of caregivers report having good mental health, underscoring the emotional weight so many people carry while caring for a loved one. For those who are also working, that strain can affect focus, energy, relationships, and overall well-being. This Benchmarks of Care [...]

Benchmarks of Care | From Paycheck to Care Costs: Stretching Your Resources Family caregivers spend an average of $7,200 a year out of pocket, making financial strain one of the most immediate and ongoing pressures of care. For those who are also working, caregiving can affect day-to-day budgeting, long-term planning, and access to [...]

60% of family caregivers are employed, making caregiving a workplace reality for both employees and employers. Benchmarks of Care is a virtual training series designed to help working caregivers navigate care and work, while helping employers better support caregivers in their workforce. Each session focuses on a key challenge at the intersection of [...]

Thanks for registering for a Benchmarks of Care  training! Your registration has been received, and we're so glad you'll be joining us for one (or more!) of our Benchmarks of Care series webinars. In the next 10 minutes, you'll receive an email from Zoom with your confirmation and calendar invitation. Before you go, [...]

Planning for Care: Why Financial Planning Matters for Family Caregivers Caregiving often begins with love and responsibility, but for many families, it also brings unexpected financial challenges. Without a plan in place, families may face reactive and costly choices during already difficult moments. In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, Caregiver Action Network [...]

Planning for Care: Choosing the Right Long-Term Care Facility For Your Loved One Choosing a nursing home or care facility for someone you love can feel overwhelming and emotional. This session will give caregivers practical, high-level guidance on how to evaluate long-term care options and identify the factors that matter most [...]