National Caregiver Organizations
These national organizations offer guidance, peer support, and practical resources for family caregivers — free or low-cost. Each has leadership pages with staff listings and contact information.
Before the next ER visit
A printable one-page checklist — three questions to fill in so you can walk into the ER prepared, not scrambling.
Advances research, builds coalitions, and advocates for caregivers nationwide. NAC conducts policy research and develops programs that support family caregivers across all ages and conditions.
Offers support, education, services, and advocacy for family caregivers of adults with chronic conditions. FCA is one of the longest-running caregiver support organizations in the US, with deep expertise by diagnosis.
Provides free resources, peer support, and practical tools for family caregivers across disease types. CAN's forum connects caregivers who share experiences and strategies for managing day-to-day challenges.