Cape Atlantic Caregiver's Coalition

09/04/2025

Last few days to register for the Seminar by the Shore Conference on Alzheimer's.

09/02/2025

Dementia is rising worldwide—but there’s hope. 🌍 While age and genetics play a role, research shows up to 40% of dementia cases may be preventable through h...

08/12/2025

08/10/2025

Being a caregiver goes beyond helping someone you care about live the healthiest life possible. It also means being prepared and capable of supporting both yourself and your loved one during times of disaster. By understanding the responsibilities of caregiving in such challenging situations, you can ensure the survival and well-being of both yourself and the Veteran you care for. Emergencies don’t have to become disasters, and disasters can be managed. Preparedness matters!

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

08/04/2025

🌟The Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) ensures that seniors, adults with disabilities and their caregivers have easy access to information and long term
services and supports. 📱 877-222-3737 or visit 🔗 https://www.adrcnj.org/

08/02/2025

There are always others who will listen and assist. You are never alone in this journey. Our Cape Atlantic Caregiver Coalition can connect you with the right resources who can support you.

Nearly half of parents with disabled kids report suicidal thoughts, but can't find help - from USA TODAY

Nearly half of parents with disabled kids report suicidal thoughts, but can't find help

Family caregivers are at a higher risk of experiencing suicidal ideation but receive less mental health support and face unique barriers for care.

Check out this story on usatoday.com: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/07/29/family-caregivers-suicidal-ideation-higher-rates/85272214007/

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07/24/2025

July 24th, is International Self-Care Day. It's a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of self-care and encouraging individuals to prioritize their well-being. The date, July 24th, is symbolic, representing the idea of self-care 24/7 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

07/23/2025

Family advocates with lived experience are available to support the loved ones of those struggling with mental health and/substance use issues. Call or email for more info.