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Caregiver Nation Summit Drives Action for Family Caregivers on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON DC – The National Alliance for Caregiving will host Caregiver Nation Summit, its first-ever advocacy day and fly-in, to call on Congress to drive action on the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers and to protect funding for caregiver support.
National Alliance for Caregiving Secures $2 Million Cooperative Agreement to Strengthen the Nation’s Caregiving Research Infrastructure
For Immediate Release Contact: Toni Gingerelli, Associate Director of Policy & Advocacy toni@caregiving.org, 202-697-8204 WASHINGTON DC, September 22, 2023 — The National Alliance for Caregiving has been awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement from the...
NAC Applauds the New RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council and the Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
On July 27, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) held a public meeting to swear in the new RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council and the Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. The new advisory council members will build upon the...
NAC Applauds Proposed Medicare Rule Change to Support Training for Family Caregivers
On July 13, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule change that would allow health care professionals to be paid by Medicare exclusively for time spent training family caregivers. The change was proposed as a part of CMS’s...
Over 40 Organizations Sign-on to Act On RAISE Letters to the White House & Congressional Leadership
This week Act On RAISE campaign sent letters to the White House and congressional leadership outlining the campaign’s requests to drive implementation of the Nation Strategy to Support Family Caregivers. The letters include signatures from 43 organizations, both the...
Campaign Drives Action on First-Ever National Caregiving Strategy
Coordinated action will improve conditions for 53 million family caregivers Contact: Toni Gingerelli, Associate Director of Policy & Advocacy toni@caregiving.org, (202)-697-8204 WASHINGTON, APRIL 27, 2023– The National Alliance for Caregiving and the patient...
National Alliance for Caregiving Applauds Historic Executive Action on Caregiving
WASHINGTON– The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) President and CEO Jason Resendez issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s Executive Order on Family Caregiving: The National Alliance for Caregiving applauds the Biden administration’s...