Caregiver Action Network

Connects caregivers to essential resources and support nationwide.

Access Comprehensive Caregiver Resources and Tools in One Place.

Estimate Caregiving Costs Effectively to Enhance Financial Planning.

Facilitates connections between caregivers and workplace supports for improved care management.

Fosters volunteering models for caregiver support and independence.

Direct assistance, counseling, referrals, and personalized guidance that help family caregivers access services, manage tasks, and protect their well-being.

Products: Caregiver Help Desk

Centralized online hubs that aggregate educational materials, planning resources, and links to external programs to help caregivers find and use relevant information.

Products: CareScout Resource Page, Caregiver Help Desk

Local volunteer-driven programs that provide nonmedical help and respite to caregivers and care recipients to support independence and reduce caregiver burden.

Products: Community Care Corps

Tools and resources that estimate caregiving expenses and support budgeting and access to financial assistance programs.

Products: Cost of Care Calculator, CareScout Resource Page

Programs and resources that help employers implement caregiver-friendly policies, provide webinars, and integrate caregiver resources into employee benefits.

Products: Plug-In to Care Hub, Caregiver Help Desk

Caregiver Help Desk

A nationwide support service that helps family caregivers access information, guidance, and CAN resources and networks to manage caregiving. The Caregiver Help Desk offers personalized assistance and critical resources to ensure caregivers feel supported and informed.

• Access Expert Assistance
  Caregivers can reach out for immediate support, ensuring they receive personalized guidance tailored to their unique situations.
• Find Relevant Tools Effortlessly
  Comprehensive guidance to a wide range of resources helps caregivers navigate their challenges effectively.
• Gain Access to Valuable Programs
  Caregivers receive referrals to specialized programs that can enhance their caregiving efforts and provide additional support.
• Receive Emotional Guidance
  Caregivers can connect with others or seek professional help, addressing feelings of isolation and stress.

CareScout Resource Page

CareScout's centralized resource hub for caregivers, offering access to caregiver resources and related tools for planning and caregiving.

• Facilitates Caregiver Planning
  Integrates directly with CareScout's suite of tools to streamline the caregiving process, making planning more efficient and effective.
• Offers Centralized Resources
  Serves as a one-stop destination for various caregiving resources, facilitating easy access to essential information and support.
• Helps Estimate Care Costs
  Provides caregivers with important budgeting tools to estimate expenses related to caregiving, helping to make informed financial decisions.
• Enhances Resource Management
  Guides users on how to prioritize and manage caregiving resources effectively, ensuring they receive timely support and information.

Cost of Care Calculator

A calculator tool to estimate caregiving costs, helping families plan financial resources.

• Calculate Care Costs Easily
  Utilize an intuitive interface to input various factors impacting caregiving costs, yielding tailored cost estimates for planning purposes.
• Budget for Care Expenses
  Access tools that facilitate comprehensive budget creation, enabling families to allocate resources and manage expenses effectively.
• Navigate with Ease
  Experience a simple layout that allows users to quickly access essential functions and resources without technical barriers.
• Access Helpful Resources
  Discover relevant community assistance programs and resources designed to support caregiving amidst financial uncertainty.

Plug-In to Care Hub

A platform initiative to connect caregiver resources with workplaces, offering webinars and tools for caregiver-friendly workplaces.

• Offers Educational Webinars
  Hosts insightful webinars with practical tools and peer insights for employers and caregivers to improve workplace caregiving support.
• Connects Caregiver Resources
  Seamlessly links caregivers with essential resources, making it easier for employers to support their employees' caregiving responsibilities.
• Implements Supportive Policies
  Guides organizations in adopting inclusive practices that recognize and facilitate the needs of caregivers within the workforce.
• Builds Caregiving Community
  Encourages caregivers to connect with each other for shared experiences, enhancing their support networks and resources.

Community Care Corps

National program that fosters innovative local models in which volunteers provide nonmedical assistance to family caregivers, older adults, or adults with disabilities to maintain independence.

• Facilitates Caregiver Relief
  Enables caregivers to manage responsibilities while receiving essential help.
• Encourages Unique Solutions
  Supports community-driven initiatives that adapt to local needs.
• Enhances Caregiver Support
  Grants enable tailored support initiatives aimed at caregivers.
• Builds Community Connections
  Strengthens support networks through active community participation.