National Family Caregivers Month 2025

Plug-in to Care: 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. Plug-in to Care makes it easier to find people who truly understand what you’re experiencing. Whether you’re looking for expert guidance or shared lived experience, there’s a supportive community ready to welcome you.

Why Connect With Others?

Gain comfort in knowing you’re not alone.
Receive emotional support from people who “get it.”
Learn practical caregiving tips and coping strategies.
Build resilience through shared stories and encouragement.
Access trustworthy resources tailored to your unique situation.

Explore Your Community Support Options

National Caregiver Help Desk

Connect directly with caregiving experts who can guide you through challenges, provide resources, and help you make sense of what comes next.

Available by phone, chat, and an app to provide real-time support.

Visit the Help Desk

Online Support Group on Facebook

Join our caregiver community on Facebook to connect with thousands of peers in a welcoming, supportive space.

Ask questions, share experiences, and receive advice any time of day.

Visit the Community Group

Connect with Certified Listeners

Looking for someone who really gets it? Get matched with trained listeners who share your lived experience—whether that’s caring for someone with Alzheimer’s, cancer, or another chronic condition.

Certified listeners offer empathy, encouragement, and a safe space to share your story.

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Live Support Groups via the National Caregiver Help Desk Companion App

Prefer real-time conversations? Our National Caregiver Help Desk companion app offers live, virtual support groups where you can actively engage with peers and build ongoing relationships.

Led by experienced facilitators to foster meaningful connection and understanding.

Access the Free App