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Transportation access should never be a barrier in exercising your right to vote. Find out how NCOA and Lyft are h

Nov 3, 2022

Let's Reduce Transportation Barriers for Older Adults Exercising Their Right to Vote Read Article

Nov 2, 2022

Honor a Caregiver During National Family Caregivers Month Read Article

Oct 28, 2022

How to Support Family Caregivers Taking Care of Older Adults Read Article

Jul 22, 2022

Home-Delivered Meals for Older Adults: A Caregiver's Guide Read Article

Strategies like connecting with music, fostering empathy, keeping a personal record of behaviors and being sure to ask questions at the doctor's office can help sustain those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or other dementia

May 16, 2022

8 Tips for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Read Article

An equitable caregiving infrastructure is essential for families and care workers to earn income, accumulate assets, and save for the future.

May 12, 2022

Caregiving Equity: Better for Women, Better for Us All Read Article

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Find out how BenefitsCheckUp connects millions of older adults and people with disabilities with benefits programs that can help pay for health care, medicine, food, utilities, and more.

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BenefitsCheckUp® makes it easy to find benefits to help your loved one pay for food, medicine, and more. Learn more and find out how you can get help.

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Millions of older Americans don't need round-the-clock nursing services but would benefit from assistance with aspects of their home lives that do contribute to their physical and mental health.

May 6, 2022

4 Signs Your Loved One Might Need a Companion Read Article

May 6, 2022

Preventing Caregiver Burnout: Tools You Can Use Read Article

May 5, 2022

How Connecting Through Emotions Can Empower Your Caregiving Empathy Read Article

Apr 29, 2022

What Dementia Caregivers Should Know: Advice From Someone Who's Been There Read Article

Honor a Caregiver with a Tribute Gift

Did you make a donation to NCOA in honor of a caregiver? Use NCOA's social shareables to pay tribute online and show your love to your caregiver or the person you've cared for.

Educating yourself about Parkinson’s is essential. Equip yourself with information and resources that will prepare you for the caregiver experience.

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Jan 19, 2022

How to Get Help Paying for Food, Housing, and Healthcare

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How Centering Can Improve Your Connection and Communication as a Caregiver

The pandemic has underscored the essential work that caregivers do to keep our families safe and power an economy that is still struggling to rebound.

Nov 23, 2021

Rosie the Riveter Is Now Cristina the Caregiver, and She’s Ready to Build Back Better

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Oct 13, 2021

4 Free Tools to Help Caregivers Prepare for Emergencies

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Oct 5, 2021

Honoring the Stories of Hispanic Caregivers Unites Us All

An older adult, senior father has his arm around his U.S. veteran son - both are smiling with pride.

Aug 4, 2021

VA Offers Support Services to Caregivers of Veterans

Senior Asian man is paying at the grocery register with his two granddaughters, while all are wearing their masks during the pandemic.

Apr 9, 2021

How Seniors Can Get Help Paying for Food with SNAP

Healthcare workers assist an elderly couple, disabled husband and wife, as they enter the senior center.

Jan 29, 2021

Improving Access to Transportation for Older Adults & People with Disabilities

An older female caregiver looks fondly on a much older senior man who's sitting down, smiling by a window.

Aug 3, 2020

FAQ: Medicare Coverage of Hospice Care

An older Caucasian woman is taking time to sleep the roses in her kitchen.

Jul 19, 2020

Simple Ways to Check In and Show Up for Yourself

An older female caregiver has her arms around her senior female loved one as they both stare happily outside.

Jun 21, 2018

What Is a Representative Payee and Who Can Become One?

A Black senior woman embraces her husband who's sitting in a wheelchair. They're enjoying the beautiful day outside.

Nov 3, 2016

For Older Adult Caregivers: Don't Burn Out, Find a Respite

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