National Family Caregivers Month 2026
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November is National Family Caregivers Month. Each year, National Family Caregivers Month recognizes and honor family and friend caregivers.
The Caregiver Action Network (CAN) leads this annual month-long campaign to raise awareness of caregiving issues, educate communities, show recent progress and increase support for the more than 63 million caregivers across the country. The theme for this year’s National Family Caregivers Month is Care Connects Us, highlighting how care connects us to our loved ones, to vital information, and to one another across every condition, stage, and journey.
Throughout the month of November, CAN will hold weekly webinars featuring real-world experiences and useful strategies to support family caregivers and build stronger communities. Upcoming webinar dates and topics include:
• Monday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Caregiving Hill Briefing & Town Hall
• Tuesday, November 17, at 1:00 p.m.: Through Every Stage – Navigating Long-Term Caregiving
• Tuesday, November 24, starting at 8:00 a.m.: National Caregiving Marathon
o This day-long broadcast will feature numerous topics, including financial planning, caregiving for veterans, long-term care planning, and more.
The Caregiver Action Network (CAN) leads this annual month-long campaign to raise awareness of caregiving issues, educate communities, show recent progress and increase support for the more than 63 million caregivers across the country. The theme for this year’s National Family Caregivers Month is Care Connects Us, highlighting how care connects us to our loved ones, to vital information, and to one another across every condition, stage, and journey.
Throughout the month of November, CAN will hold weekly webinars featuring real-world experiences and useful strategies to support family caregivers and build stronger communities. Upcoming webinar dates and topics include:
• Monday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Caregiving Hill Briefing & Town Hall
• Tuesday, November 17, at 1:00 p.m.: Through Every Stage – Navigating Long-Term Caregiving
• Tuesday, November 24, starting at 8:00 a.m.: National Caregiving Marathon
o This day-long broadcast will feature numerous topics, including financial planning, caregiving for veterans, long-term care planning, and more.