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Caregiver Resources

Vetted tools and organizations we trust — because you shouldn’t have to search the whole internet to find real help.

Getting Started

Essential information hubs for people new to caregiving — what to know, where to go, and who can help.

Family Caregiver Alliance

A comprehensive information hub with guides for every stage of caregiving, legal resources, and condition-specific fact sheets.

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AARP Caregiving Resource Center

Practical guidance on caregiving, housing options, financial planning, and locating local support services.

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Eldercare Locator

A free public service that connects older adults and caregivers with trusted local resources across the country.

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CaringInfo

Clear, unbiased information on hospice, palliative care, and advance care planning from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.

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Medicare Interactive

Plain-language answers to Medicare questions — benefits, billing, appeals, and what’s covered for your loved one.

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National Alliance for Caregiving

Research, policy advocacy, and practical resources focused on improving the lives of family caregivers in the U.S.

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Burnout & Self-Care

Resources that take caregiver well-being seriously — support groups, mental health tools, and organizations that see you as a person, not just a role.

Caregiver Action Network

Education and peer support specifically for family caregivers, including tools for managing caregiver stress and preventing burnout.

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NAMI Family Support Group

Free, peer-led support groups for family members and caregivers of people living with mental illness — offered in person and online.

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Well Spouse Association

Community and support for spousal caregivers, who often feel invisible in the broader caregiver conversation.

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Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers

Evidence-based resources and advocacy focused on long-term caregiver sustainability, mental health, and policy reform.

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BetterHelp

Online therapy with licensed therapists — a practical option for caregivers who can’t easily leave home or keep regular appointments.

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Family Coordination

Tools and platforms to help families organize care, share the load, and stay connected — without the constant group texts.

Lotsa Helping Hands

A free, private community website for organizing family, friends, and neighbors who want to help — meals, rides, tasks, and more.

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CaringBridge

A free online space to share health updates, coordinate help, and stay connected with your extended support community during illness.

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CareZone

A mobile-friendly tool for tracking medications, appointments, and care notes — shareable with everyone on the care team.

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Share The Care

A structured system for building a caregiving team — practical tools to help groups share the load fairly and reduce resentment.

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AARP Family Caregiving Conversations

Guides and conversation scripts to help you start the difficult discussions with family members about caregiving roles and responsibilities.

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