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Caregiving Resources & Support

Comprehensive resources offering insights, information, and inspiration as you navigate your caregiving journey — whether you're currently caring for a family member or transitioning to life after caregiving.

Your Caregiving Coach

Having a knowledgeable professional in your corner can make all the difference.

Certified Caregiving Consultant™

A Professional Who's Walked This Path

Your Caregiving Coach is a Certified Caregiving Consultant™ — a trained professional who understands the complexities of family caregiving and works with you one-on-one to address your specific situation.

Whether you're just starting out, managing ongoing responsibilities, or transitioning out of an active caregiving role, your coach provides personalized guidance tailored to where you are right now.

Think through decisions and develop coping strategies
Identify resources and connect with support
Any diagnosis, location, age, or relationship — we support everyone
Phone or video — wherever you live
Services for all budgets, including scholarships
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Free Complimentary First Session
All Budgets Welcome, Scholarships Available
1:1 Personalized Support for Your Situation

Our Coaching Programs

Personalized coaching support designed to help you navigate your caregiving journey and reclaim your wellbeing.

Dementia Care Family Support

5 personalized coaching sessions designed to resolve your 3 biggest dementia care challenges. Work with a licensed professional or Certified Caregiving Consultant to address behavior management, communication, family dynamics, and more. Includes access to our Caring Our Way community.

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More or Less Coaching Program

Reclaim your wellbeing through personalized coaching. Choose what you want MORE of (joy, movement, boundaries, creativity) or LESS of (stress, overwhelm, guilt, isolation). Includes 5 one-on-one sessions plus 3 months of group coaching and community support. Flexible pricing options available.

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Support for Solo Agers with Memory Concerns

Specialized coaching for solo agers navigating memory changes and early cognitive concerns. Get guidance on maintaining independence, understanding when to seek professional help, and developing memory management strategies.

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The Strategic, Caring Entrepreneur

Crisis-ready business systems designed specifically for small business owners who are also family caregivers. Monthly group coaching, 24/7 community support, and a complete toolkit for managing both your business and caregiving responsibilities.

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Share Your Experiences

Discover where you are in your caregiving journey and understand your unique needs — with our free interactive tools and assessment resources.

Free Interactive Tools

Comfort, Guidance & Compassionate Support

Family caregivers and former family caregivers deserve more than advice. They deserve a map that helps them find their way — and keep their life — during a life of caregiving.

Our library of 18 free interactive tools was built from 35 years of living inside the caregiving journey. Each one addresses a real caregiving need, from understanding your stage to naming your fatigue to building a plan your whole family can use.

Find out if you could be paid for the care you're already giving
Receive a comforting message when you feel alone, tired, and overwhelmed
Find Your Caregiving Stage within the Six Caregiving Stages™
Identify which of the 14 Caregiving Fatigues™ is weighing on you most
Audit and organize all 19 Caregiving Systems™
Craft a Sunday Question to carry with you — and move from stress into possibility
Build emergency plans, respite plans, healing plans, and more
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18 Free Interactive Tools
35 Years of Caregiving Experience Behind Every Tool
Free No Cost, No Sign-Up Required

Share Your Caring Day

Tell your caregiving story and help us bring awareness to the reality of both caregiving and after-caregiving life. Your experiences matter, and your voice can inspire and support others.

Tell Us About Your Caring Day

Share an authentic story from your caregiving experience. Whether you're currently caring for a family member or reflecting on your caregiving journey, we'd love to feature your day in The Caring Days newsletter.

What to do: Choose a day that represents your experience, take notes and photos if you'd like, and submit your story using one of our forms.

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Featured Stories

Read stories from family caregivers and former family caregivers. Each story offers authentic perspectives on what it means to care — the challenges, the joys, and the transformation that happens along the way.

Subscribe to The Caring Days to receive regular stories and connect with our caregiving community.

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Free Resources

Your Daily Healing Plan

A guided daily healing plan designed to support you through the caregiving journey with practical wisdom and compassionate guidance.

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Workplace Wellness Workbook

A comprehensive workbook for family caregivers managing caregiving responsibilities while working. Practical strategies and worksheets included.

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Attend Free Planning Sessions

Join us for free planning sessions where you can create caregiving plans with expert guidance and connect with other family caregivers.

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Join Our Community & Learn

Our Community: Caring Our Way

Connect with other family caregivers and professionals in our supportive online community.

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Stay informed and inspired with our thoughtfully crafted newsletters.

Advocacy & Learning Opportunities

Caregiving Advocacy

Learn about our advocacy efforts to improve support systems for family caregivers.

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Share Your Story

Tell your caregiving story and connect with others through meaningful conversations.

Attend Our Events

Join us for upcoming workshops, conferences, and community gatherings.

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Professional Support

Work with a Certified Consultant

Connect with professional caregiving consultants who can provide personalized support during your caregiving journey.

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Connect with Denise

Learn about Denise's work, book her for your next event, or access her published books.

Ready to Transform Your Caregiving Journey?

Explore our training programs, join our community, or connect with a Caregiving Coach.

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