USC FCSC

Why do we fall and can we prevent it? A toolkit will be shared on Nov 28th at 3pm (ET) and a discussion about fall prevention will be part of a national conversation webinar.

Are you caring for someone with mental illness. Then circle Nov. 14th on your calendar. A new toolkit called Circle of Care Mental Health Toolkit will be shared and discussed on a national webinar.

Your members of Congress will share their stories of Family Caregiving on Nov. 7th. This means more awareness of caregiver issues on a federal level.

The Senate passed two bills that help family members care for someone with long-term care needs stay at home. Now the bills move to the House. If you think these are important for your family then reach out and talk to your federal representative in the House.

In honor or our Veterans and National Family Caregiver Month (November) we are proud to be a part of a special telephone townhall meeting sponsored by AARP.

Has your relative been placed on "observation status"? What does that mean for their/your out-of-pocket cost? Know the facts.

Medicare Open Enrollment starts Oct 15th, are you and/or the person you help ready to #GetCovered? MediCare plans change every year and so do your needs. Stay informed so you can stay well!

Why It Matters. As many as 30 million Americans are affected by a rare disease or condition, and many of these individuals receive unpaid care from friends, family...

The Transamerica Institute released the results of an on-line survey of family caregivers titled "The Many Faces of Caregivers: A Close-Up Look at Caregiving and Its Impacts". It highlights the health and financial risk of caregiving in the US. Should family caregiving be seen as a public health issue?