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October 28 Caregiver University: Taking Family Caregivers Back to School
October 20 - Media Aadvisory November as National Family Caregivers Month: Proclamation from President Barack Obama
October 7 - Announcement Family Caregiver Alliance Launches Innovations Clearinghouse on Family Caregiving Online Professional Community and Repository of Innovation, Research and Policy on Family Caregiving
June 2 - Media Advisory Budget Cuts Jeopardize Family Caregivers
May 6 - Press Release Celebrating Older Americans Month: Family Caregiver Alliance Events
March 4 - Media Advisory FCA to Host Symposium on Politics and Family Caregiving at Aging in America Conference March 18
January 21 - Press Release Workshops Help Families Tackle Troubling Decisions
January - Announcement
FCA & ARCH: Technical Assistance Centers for Caregiver & Lifespan Respite Programs
December 18 Winners of Caregiving Legacy Awards
November 19 In Memory: FCA CoFounder Anne Bashkiroff
November 7 Media Advisory—Statement of Kathleen Kelly in Support of National Family Caregivers Month in November
October 8 Workshops in Hayward and Orinda Offer A Refreshing Approach to Understanding and Coping with Dementia Behavior
September 22 Two New Fact Sheets from FCA Discuss Age-Related Vision Impairment and the Ambiguous Losses of Caregiving
September 17 Family Caregivers Need Help to Handle Heavy Care Demands—Lack Information, Training
July 8 Three $20,000 Prizes to Be Awarded for Innovative Programs for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
June 4 Celebrating Pride at Barbary Lane—June 21 “Getaway” for LGBT Family Caregivers
May 5 Family Caregiver Alliance Launches First-of-Its-Kind Family Care Navigator
March 21 FCA's Popular TeleCaregiving Workshops for Family Caregivers Are Now Available Free Online, 24/7
February 25 Family Caregiver Alliance Awarded Grant from The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation for National Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving Award
February 13 It Takes Two: A Refreshing Approach to Handling Troubling Dementia Behavior
November 16 FCA Honors National Family Caregivers Month With Release of Proceedings From National Conference: "Family Caregiving: State of the Art, Future Trends"
October 22 Two New Phone Workshops Help Families Ring-in National Family Caregivers Month in November
September 19 FAMILY CAREGIVING AND LEGAL ISSUES Family Caregiver Alliance offers free legal workshop in Marin
September 18 There Must Be a Better Way Than This! Free workshops for caregivers on communicating with someone with dementia
August 2 Family Caregiver Alliance's Lynn Friss Feinberg Selected as John Heinz Senate Fellow in Aging
April 26 Telephone Workshops in Spanish Help Families Care for Ill or Elderly Loved-ones
April 11 New Online Database on Tracks State and National Legislation on Caregiving
January 30 March 6 National Conference
December 18 Family Caregiver Alliance Introduces Fact Sheet on Caregiver Health
December 11 National Conference on Caregiving, March 6, Chicago
November 29 Family Caregiver Alliance Wins National Award for Use of Technology
November 9 Family Caregiving Valued at $306 Billion Market Value of “Free” Services Jumps 19 Percent in 4 Years; California Caregivers Top Charts
October 17 Updated Features in Family Caregiver Alliance's Online Caregiving Resource: Enhanced State-by-State Information Accessible at www.caregiver.org
October 13 FREE Telephone Workshops Offer an Easy Way to Learn
August 3 New Toolkit Helps Health and Social Service Professionals Assess Caregiver's Needs
July 5 New Issue Brief: California's Paid Family Leave Law
June 21 Keeping Away the Caregiver Blues FREE TeleCaregiving Workshop. All you need is a phone.
May 31 Caring Counts! in Contra Costa County
May 10 How Paid Family Leave Helps California’s Caregivers
May 8 FCA Releases Groundbreaking Report on Assessment of Family Caregivers
April 12 It Takes Two: A Refreshing Approach to Dementia Behavior
March 31 Decisions, Directions and Reflections: Moving Your Loved One to a Care FacilityMarch 31, 2006
March 16 Who’s Caring for the Caregivers? AARP Unveils New Report on Trends in Support for Family Caregivers
March 13 Family Caregiver Alliance Presentations at ASA/NCOA Joint Conference
February 27 California Caregiver Newsletter Debuts
November 11 Legislative Hearing on Caregiving
November 9 Be Wise…Immunize! A Fact Sheet for Caregivers in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and Russian
November 5 Salute to Family Caregivers
November 3 There Must Be a Better Way Than This! A FREE Workshop for Family Caregivers
November 1 Family Caregiver Alliance Announces Activities for National Family Caregivers Month in November
May 17 When Everybody Talks and Nobody Listens: Learning to Work Together with Your Family
May 16 Planning Today for Tomorrow: Family Caregiving and Legal Issues (Two FREE legal workshops for caregivers)
May 11 Difficult Conversations About Difficult Decisions : A FREE workshop on talking with a loved one about end of life care
February 24 Helping Children And Young Adults Understand Dementia: A FREE Workshop for Caregivers
January 13 Taking Care of YOU: Powerful Tools for Caregivers
November 24 Governor Schwarzenegger Honors California Caregivers
November 18 First 50-State Study Of Caregiver Support Services Released In Recognition Of National Family Caregivers Month
November 3 How to Care for Aging Parents
October 29 On the Road Again: Driving and Transportation After a Brain Injury: Free workshop in San Francisco
July 22 FCA Issues Urgent Call for National Leadership in the 2004 Campaign to Address Family Caregiving and Long-Term Care
June 6 President Ronald Reagan; The Long Goodbye
April 8 Family Caregiving Issues Addressed in Two New FCA Reports for Health and Service Providers
January 24 What Happens to Family Caregivers Who Leave the Work Force?: New report examines the effects of caregiving on finances and retirement planning
November 24 New Handbook for Long-Distance Caregivers
November 1 FCA Statement in Support of National Caregiver Legislation & Policies November is National Caregivers Month. The time for Congress to act is now.
October 23 International Caregiving Policies, Caregiving and Depression and Paid Family and Medical Leave Focus of Three New Reports
October 15 What Now? Life After Stroke: FREE Workshop in San Francisco for Survivors of Stroke
September 22 Premier Website on Family Caregiving Gets a New Look
September 12 Critical Family Caregiving Issues the Focus of Three New FCA Reports
June 24 Women and Caregiving: Facts and Figures: Caregivers suffer long-term financial, employment, health effects
April 23 New Fact Sheets in Spanish for Family Caregivers
April 16 AARP and California's Caregiver Resource Centers Sponsor May 12-13 Conference for Caregivers
March 4 Need is Growing, but Little Funding Available to Provide Long-Term Care at Home. Field Poll Reveals Inability of Families to Afford Care
January 16> New Study Examines States' Progress Since Passage of National Family Caregiver Support Program
November 20 FCA Wins International Award for Best Practice in Caregiver Support Programs
November 1 November is National Caregivers Month
August 28 Family Caregiver Alliance Lauds SB 1661 Passage
August 8 Family Caregiver Alliance Releases New Fact Sheets on Long-Term Care Issues
May 7 New Conference Report Highlights National Trends in Long-Term Care Policy
May 2 Special FREE Services Now Available to Contra Costa Caregivers
April 24 Free San Mateo County Workshop Teaches Practical Skills for Family Caregivers
April 18Free San Francisco Workshop Offers Legal Advice to Members of the LGBT Community
April 15 Taking Care of You: Powerful Tools for Caregiving: Free Class for Family Caregivers Scheduled in San Mateo
February 27 Taking Care of ME, a Workshop for Family Caregivers, Oakland and San Leandro
February 27 Taking Care of ME, a Workshop for Family Caregivers, Livermore
January 16 Essential Information for ALS Caregivers and Professionals
December 12 Family Caregiver Alliance Launches Support Group for HD Families
October 24 Family Caregiver Alliance Convenes National Summit On Long-Term Care And Caregiving
October 23 FCA Launches Free Spanish-Language Newsletter for Family Caregivers
October 1 FCA Celebrates Family Caregivers
May 8 FCA to Establish National Center on Caregiving
March 2 Who's Taking Care? A Profile of Caregiving in California
January 17 FCA Wins Grant for National Policy Project on Long-Term Care
November 2 Congress Votes to Enact the National Family Caregiver Support Program
September 8 Family Caregiver Alliance Releases New Fact Sheet on End-of-Life Decision-Making
June 22 Making Hard Choices: Respecting Both Voices
March 24 Proceedings from Groundbreaking Policy Conference Released
December 15 JAMA Reports Disturbing Results of New Study on Caregivers
October 29 Caregiving 2000: The State of the States - FCA Releases National Study of Caregiver Support Programs
October 27 Family Caregiver Alliance to Hold National Summit on Long-Term Care
August 23FCA Announces Groundbreaking Internet Program for Caregivers
June 2California Caregiving - Report on Publicly Funded Caregiver Programs Reveals Patchwork of Programs, Limited Access
August 20 Key California Trends in Family Caregiving
December 17 FCA Wins Award as Innovator in Caregiving
September 9 FCA Awarded National Research Grant
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