NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH 2026
1:00–2:00 p.m. ET
Through Every Stage – Navigating Long-Term Caregiving
Long-term caregiving can span months, years, or even a lifetime, bringing new challenges as a loved one’s needs evolve. Join us for a practical conversation about adapting to changing responsibilities, managing the emotional and financial demands of ongoing care, preventing burnout, and building the support needed to sustain both caregivers and their loved ones.
Featured Speakers
Jean-Carla Redienger
Jean-Carla Redienger
Speaker biography coming soon.
Ileana Gonzalez
Ileana Gonzalez is a Partner at Heritage Wealth Group, helping individuals and families navigate retirement and financial planning. Her work combines financial guidance with an understanding of the practical demands of caregiving. With experience in strategic consulting and wellness, including founding Apurva Wellness, she helps families approach financial security and long-term planning with greater confidence.
Sonya Shearer
Sonya Shearer is a caregiver and learning and development strategist with more than 20 years of experience supporting organizations through leadership training, mentorship, and professional development. Through Sonya Shearer Consulting Services, she helps organizations strengthen employee engagement, cultivate learning opportunities, and create supportive workplaces.
Our Partners
Care Connects Us is made possible with support by these leading organizations.
Campaign Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Gold, Silver & Friend Sponsors
Trusted Organizations – For Every Caregiving Journey
Nonprofit partners and patient advocacy groups play a vital role in Caregiver Action Network’s efforts during National Family Caregivers Month and throughout the year.
