National Family Caregivers Month – Thank You Caregivers!
November is National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM), a month to acknowledge and celebrate the 53 million* family caregivers in the United States. At Careforth, we deeply care about you, the nation’s caregivers, and applaud your dedication to caring for your loved one at home.
We honor caregivers like you and celebrate the crucial role you serve for your loved ones as we know that expressing gratitude is critically important.
This NFCM, check out our caregiving blog for more advice and support for caregivers and stay up to date with the latest from Careforth by following us on Facebook and LinkedIn. And visit the How We Help page on the website today to learn more about how Careforth supports caregivers.
Caring for a loved one day in and day out is both hard work and a beautiful gift. Please know that you are not alone. Careforth, and its care team of care managers, nurses and care coaches respect you and are here to support you. This month, we invite you to join us in extending gratitude and appreciation to the caregivers in your own life as we say thank you to all caregivers!
*National Alliance for Caregiving
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