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Caregiver Statistics

WebThe typical family caregiver is a 49-year-old woman caring for her widowed 69-year-old mother who does not live with her. She is married and employed. Approximately 66% of …

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Around the Clock Caregiving Caregiver Action Network

WebHelping your loved one with many day-to-day activities can be incredibly overwhelming. An estimated 60% of family caregivers assist their loved ones with activities of daily living …

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Agencies and Organizations Caregiver Action Network

WebCaregiver Organizations, Information, Advocacy, and Support Caregiver Organizations, Information, Advocacy, and Support Caregiver Action Network (CAN) CAN is the nation’s …

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CAN Statement on the Bill to Lower Costs for Family Caregivers

WebWashington, DC (November 15, 2023) — Caregiver Action Network (CAN) is proud to stand by family caregivers and endorse the Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act. This act would …

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Self-Care Tips for Caregivers Caregiver Action Network

WebCAN’s Caregiver Help Desk is an on-demand resource you can utilize in a way most convenient to you – call, chat, or e-mail – to connect with caregiving experts to find …

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Advance Care Planning

WebThe most common type of advance directive is a living will. This is a legal document that states your loved one’s future health care wishes if they become unable to do so …

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Caregiver Support Group and Chat Caregiver Action Network

WebMental illness affects the whole family. Family members commonly face feelings such as helplessness, guilt, and anger -- in addition to the potential personal danger that …

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Medication List Templates For Caregivers

WebDownload CAN's Medication Checklist Form Para ver esta lista de verificación en español, haga clic aquí An up-to-date medication list is an important tool for the family caregiver …

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Staying Strong Yourself Caregiver Action Network

WebCaregivers need to pay attention to physical and emotional symptoms that can affect our own health and well-being. We need to guard against caregiver burnout and avoid …

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Understanding Erectile Dysfunction: Causes, Symptoms, and …

WebErectile dysfunction (ED) is a prevalent condition that affects millions of men worldwide, yet it remains widely misunderstood. In this article, we aim to shed light on …

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Patient File Checklist Caregiver Action Network

WebThe single most important thing you can do to function effectively as a caregiver is to create and maintain a comprehensive file of information about the person you are caring for. …

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Honoring Caregivers to Mark National Family Caregivers Month

WebNational Family Caregivers Month: A Time to Honor Those Caring for a Loved One. National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time to recognize and …

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Useful Tips to Become a Paid Caregiver (2022 Updated) CAN

WebStipends are based on the federal pay rate for where the veteran lives. Under this program, the caregiver must be 18 years or older and can be a spouse. For more information on …

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Finding the Right Support Group

WebThe right support group can be a great place of comfort where you can talk to people who have been through similar situations and faced the challenges you’re facing. In a group, …

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RESPITE: Time Out for Caregivers Caregiver Action Network

WebNo one can expend their energy, strength, and time giving to someone else, especially in the demanding role of family caregiver, without replenishing their own reserves. Sooner or …

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Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Providers (PDF)

WebQuestions to Ask Your Healthcare Providers Review this list of questions as you are planning and preparing for any interaction with the health care system (e.g., doctor visit, …

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Health and Wellness Coaching for Caregivers CAN

WebSun, 12/12/2021 - 11:16. #1. Mary Cantonis. Hello Caregiver Community, I am a Health and Wellness Coach and wanted to offer my services to all of you. I would love to help you all …

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Instructional Caregiver Training Videos Caregiver Action Network

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