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Family Care Academy
The same training we give our professional caregivers, rebuilt for the people who love someone and are learning to care for them. Take it at your own pace, share it with your siblings, come back any time.
Built from real caregiver training
Adapted from the curriculum our own employees complete before they ever enter a client's home.
No jargon, ever
Written for a daughter, son, or spouse at the kitchen table, not for a classroom.
Free, because it should be
Better-supported family caregivers mean safer seniors. That's the whole mission.
Caring for a Loved One with Dementia
The full interactive course, narrated by Samantha herself. Every module is open. Start wherever today finds you.
New · InteractiveThe Dementia Journey: a full course for families
Nine modules built just for families: the feelings, the brain changes, the hard moments, and the love that holds it all. Narrated by Samantha. All nine modules are open now.
When Mom or Dad Needs More Help
A free video series for families who are starting to worry about a parent, with a free page to print for every part.
New · Video seriesThe Talk: eight parts, one family
Follow Don, Lisa and Mike from the first worried visit to six months later: noticing the changes, bringing it up, hearing no, finding help, paying for it, and starting small. Narrated by Samantha.
Hands-On Care Skills at Home
We're adapting our hands-on caregiver training, the physical skills, for families right now. Planned lessons:
Safe transfers & lifting without hurting your back (or them)
Helping with bathing & dressing while protecting dignity
What to do in the first minutes after a fall
Toileting & incontinence care with grace
Meals, hydration & appetite when eating gets hard
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Sometimes the best training is a break.
If you're doing all of this yourself, you don't have to. Even a few hours of respite care a week keeps you strong enough to keep going.