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  • Yesenia and her daughter Miki share a family moment. Yesnia is Miki's caregiver.

    Against All Odds: Yesenia and Miki’s Caregiving Story

    We extend our heartfelt thanks to Yesenia and Miki for welcoming us into their home and being willing to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar situations can find inspiration, support, and encouragement to build their own networks of care and connection.   When you…

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  • Timothy and Linda's story about friendship and caregiving.

    Caring Through Friendship: Timothy and Linda’s Caregiving Story

    We extend our heartfelt thanks to Timothy and Linda for welcoming us into their home and being willing to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar situations can find inspiration, support, and encouragement to build their own networks of care and connection. For many…

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  • Cybil and Ava share a moment together

    Navigating Childhood With Courage and Care: Cybil and Ava’s Caregiving Story

    We extend our heartfelt thanks to Cybil and Ava for their openness and willingness to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar situations can find inspiration, support, and encouragement to build their own networks of care and connection. Their days are busy, their challenges…

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  • Celebrating 25 Years of Supporting Family Caregivers

    When Careforth began 25 years ago, it wasn’t just about launching a company. It was about showing up for families who were overwhelmed, unseen, and doing everything they could to care for someone they love at home. That belief—that family caregivers matter—has fueled every step of our journey since. Today, we celebrate a…

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  • Deb and Mark share freindship

    The Power of Friendship: Deb and Mark’s Caregiving Story

    We extend our heartfelt thanks to Deb and Mark for their openness and willingness to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar situations can find inspiration, support, and encouragement to build their own networks of care and connection.  When Deb and Mark met in…

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  • Mike Adams, one of the Faces of Careforth

    Faces of Careforth: Mike Adams

    At Careforth, our mission to support family caregivers is driven by our passionate associates who are dedicated to making a difference. This month, we’re excited to shine a light on Mike Adams and his work as Director, Business Development, Government Relations. With his expertise in policy and advocacy, Mike plays a crucial role…

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  • Caregiving Spotlight: Caring for “Dangerous” Dan with Down Syndrome

    We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dan, Kerry, Bruce, Madison, Lindsay, and Jessica for their openness and willingness to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar situations can find inspiration, support, and encouragement to build their own networks of care and connection.    Meet Dan,…

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  • Caregiver Spotlight: Tiffany’s Journey with Careforth

    The following story introduces Careforth Care Manager, Macaria Wilson, and shares the inspiring caregiving journey of Tiffany and her family. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Macaria, Tiffany, Georgia, and David for their openness and willingness to share their experiences. We hope that by sharing their journey, others who find themselves in similar…

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  • Faces of Careforth Lisa Reed

    Faces of Careforth: Lisa Reed

    At Careforth, our team members live out our mission of supporting caregivers and their families every day. Few embody that spirit more than Senior Account Manager Lisa Reed. For nearly five years, she’s been at the forefront of connecting Indiana families with the resources they need to help loved ones age in the…

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  • An image of a checklist for caregivers to use for tracking home hazards.

    Home Safety Hazards Every Caregiver Should Know About

    As adults age, their homes should feel safe, welcoming, and supportive. Yet everyday household features can quietly become risks. Falls, burns, or other preventable injuries are among the most common reasons older adults visit the emergency room. A home that once worked perfectly may now present challenges as mobility, vision, or balance change…

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  • How Caregivers Can Create a Safe and Comfortable Home for Aging Loved Ones

    For family caregivers, the home is more than just a living space. It’s where comfort, care, and safety come together. Yet many homes are not naturally designed to support the needs of older adults or those with health challenges. Creating a safe and welcoming environment takes intention, planning, and an eye for the…

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  • Life After Caregiving: Navigating What Comes Next

    When a caregiving journey comes to an end, the emotions and adjustments that follow are often more complex than many caregivers anticipate. For months or even years, a caregiver’s focus has been on their loved one’s needs—the routines, appointments, and responsibilities that shape daily life. When that role suddenly shifts, caregivers are left…

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  • 6 Caregiving Tips for Setting Up a Care Routine That Works

    Caring for a loved one can be deeply rewarding, but it can also feel overwhelming—especially when each day looks different from the last. Establishing a care routine doesn’t just bring order to your days. It can also create a sense of calm and consistency for both you and the person you care for.…

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  • Faces of Careforth: Minnie Kulsh

    Behind every strong organization is a strong foundation, and much of that stability comes from the work done by the finance team. From keeping operations running smoothly to ensuring long-term sustainability, this team’s expertise allows every other part of the company to thrive. This month, we’re turning the spotlight on Senior Director and…

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