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We started this blog to show that you are never alone in your caregiving journey. Discover articles, tips, and stories covering the experience of caring for loved ones.

Articles and Resources

  • Caregiving insights from our guest writers

    A Crucial Partner to Family Caregivers: Elevating the Role of Direct Care Workers

    November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the 53 million family caregivers who provide care and support to loved ones. While we honor caregivers, it’s important to also shine a light on vital partners in care: direct care workers. Every day, direct care workers and family caregivers work…

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  • A family (including caregiver and loved one) relax together.

    Finding Time for You: Time Management Tips for Caregivers

    Time is precious; so are you. Caregiving can be time-consuming, and it’s easy to feel like there’s no time left for yourself. That’s what makes time management so important. We’ve assembled a few tips to help you make the most of your day, so you can find time for those little moments—like enjoying…

    Read more: Finding Time for You: Time Management Tips for Caregivers
  • Picture Candice Brown, an Account Manager at Careforth.

    Faces of Careforth: Candice Brown

    In this month’s Faces of Careforth installment, we sat down with Account Manager Candice Brown. Candice joined Careforth in 2021 and is an important part of our Connecticut sales team. With a caregiving background herself, Candice brings a unique perspective to her role and how she supports family caregivers. Keep reading to learn…

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Sharing Strength and Inspiration

Being a caregiver is complicated. Because looking after a loved one isn’t always easy. There are good days and bad. Laughter and tears. Challenges and victories. That’s why it’s so important to share stories. It’s how we connect with each other. And remember we’re not alone. 

Hear from Careforth caregivers. Their journeys may help guide or inspire yours.

Janice

Janice cares for her daughter, Nikki, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Bill.

“Even if it’s something you’re used to doing every day on your own, if something goes wrong, your care team is always there to lean on, they’re going to believe you, listen, and try to help.”

Richard

Richard cares for his mother, Gloria, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Caesar.

“It’s my mom. There’s only one mom you have in this world and I would not turn my back on her.”

An image of Richard with his mother Gloria

Karen

Karen Cares for her husband, Richard, with the help of their Careforth care manager, Donita.

“Getting the help that we’re getting has pulled us out of the hole. We couldn’t have done it without Careforth.”

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