A first step for U.S. family caregivers
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You do not have to figure everything out at once. Choose the question that feels closest to what your family needs today, and take it one step at a time.
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What would help most right now?
Make home safer
Walk through common home-safety questions and choose a small change to discuss with your family.
Open the home safety guideSupport someone living with dementia
Find practical ideas for communicating after a dementia diagnosis and making conversations feel steadier.
Read the dementia communication guideUnderstand benefits and care coverage
Get oriented to Medicare, Medicaid, VA benefits, and long-term care insurance, with questions to take to the right source.
Explore the benefits guideThink through aging in place
Consider the questions families may want to weigh when comparing support at home with assisted living.
Read the assisted living decisions guidePrepare for a care conversation
Plan a calmer conversation about care needs, concerns, and the next questions to bring to your family or care team.
Open the care conversations guide
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