BIOGRAPHY

National Family Caregivers Association

Biography

National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) educates, supports, and speaks up for the more than 65 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic illness, disability or frailty. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of diagnoses, relationships, and life stages to address the common needs and concerns of all family caregivers.

www.thefamilycaregiver.org

Articles by National Family Caregivers Association:

Four Messages to Live By

What Does Family Caregiving Mean?

Choosing to Take Charge

State-by-State Numbers & Facts

Caregiving—Past & Present

Defining the Help You Need

Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider

Doctor’s Office Visit Checklist

Communicating With Insurance Personnel

Communicating Your Loved One’s Symptoms During a Crisis

Communicating Your Loved One’s Pain & Well-Being

Telephone Tips & Techniques

Family Caregiver Empowerment