Recognizing Caregivers in observance of National Family Caregivers Month!

Michelle Springer, MS, CGC - CGA-IGC Communications Committee

In observance of National Family Caregivers Month, the CGA-IGC and Fight CRC have joined forces to express heartfelt recognition and provide support for caregivers across the nation.

Whether it's a devoted family member or a steadfast friend, caregivers play an indispensable role in attending to the needs of their loved ones. While the physical demands of caregiving may be temporary and gradually diminish, the emotional and psychological toll can remain profound.

This partnership aims to shine a light on the vital contributions of caregivers and to offer a robust network of support, acknowledging the multifaceted challenges they face in their selfless commitment to the well-being of their loved ones.

Fight CRC honors and recognizes its caregivers this month by sharing the following stories.

To learn more about resources for caregivers, click on the following links.

• https://fightcolorectalcancer.org/living-with-colorectal-cancer/for-friends-family/

• https://www.cancer.org/cancer/caregivers/caregiver-resource-guide.html

• https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/caregivers

• https://www.hhs.gov/programs/providers-and-facilities/resources-for-caregivers/index.html

• https://www.caringinfo.org/planning/caregiving/caregiving-resources/

• https://www.caregiver.org/resource/caregiving-home-guide-community-resources/