FCSC News

With approximately 43.5 million Americans providing unpaid care for other people—from providing part-time support and transportation to helping someone with their daily basic needs—chances are that everyone knows a caregiver if they aren’t one themselves.

November is National Caregiver's Month, which is cold comfort for folks who juggle orchestrating Thanksgiving dinner and caring for a loved one. According to The Los Angeles Caregiving Resource Center, 66 percent of caregivers are women, and 6 in 10 have jobs apart from their caregiving duties.

Las personas que cuidan a discapacitados y adultos mayores no reciben retribución por su labor y corren riesgos para la salud.

Donna Benton, PhD, Director of the USC Family Caregiver Support Center joins the Care3 TripleTeam Podcast to discuss The Center, the challenges of family caregiving, and how technology can be used to make caregiving easier, more efficient, and produce not only results, but even time for rest.

This improved site is designed to make Medicare understandable and accessible. California Health Advocates (CHA) is the non-profit with a laser focus on education of beneficiaries, their families and caregivers in CA.

This great KCRW series looks at aging in LA county. What are seniors along the Broadway corridor facing daily?

Through rain, or snow or heat caregivers need to be able to deliver care. This should keep you prepared.

FMLA to include the needs of family caregivers. Hope this gets the support and action needed to pass this bill.

Your voice is important. To say “Please pass SB 1377 out of Senate Appropriations Committee to help support California’s unpaid family caregivers.”

Why are you pushing this bill/bus? Because the bus is out of gas! We need to get this bill/bus refueled from the CA Senate appropriations committee.