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Recognizing and Preventing Family Caregiver Burnout

By Eileen MacNalich, AMAC At nearly 35 million strong, family caregivers are the nation’s largest unpaid work force. Caregivers for aging parents in particular, are unsung heroes– tasked with providing meaningful relief and doing their best to give these “patients” the fullest lives possible, they often sacrifice huge parts of their own lives in the …

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National Family Caregivers Month

National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. Celebrating Family Caregivers during November enables us to: • Raise awareness of family caregiver issues • Celebrate the efforts of family caregivers • Educate family caregivers about self-identification • Increase support for family caregivers …

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November Is National Family Caregivers Month

National Family Caregivers Month, observed each November, is the officially designated time for honoring our nation’s family caregivers. The theme for this year’s special month is “Caregiving Around the Clock.” Caregiver Action Network (CAN), the founder of National Family Caregivers Month, reminds us that caregiving often is a 24-hours a day/ 7-days a week job. …

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November Is National Family Caregivers Month

by Emily Cooper National Family Caregivers Month, observed each November, is the officially designated time for recognizing our nation’s 90 million family caregivers—though, of course, they deserve our thanks daily. The theme for this year’s special month is “Take Care to Give Care.” Caregiver Action Network (CAN, www.caregiveraction.org), the founder of National Family Caregivers Month, …

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