Share Your Story: Did Caregiver Training Make a Difference?

Have you received training that helped you care for a family member? Whether you learned how to change a port, manage medications, care for a feeding tube, perform wound care, or use medical equipment, we’d love to hear from you.

Your story can help improve access to caregiver training and show policymakers why these services matter.
1.Name:(Required.)
2.City, State:(Required.)
3.What type of training did you receive?
Examples: wound care, changing a port, medication management, feeding tubes, injections, tracheostomy care, lifting and transfers, dementia care.
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4.Who provided the training?
Examples: a nurse, physician, therapist, hospital, home health agency, hospice team, or clinic.
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5.How was the training delivered?
In person, virtually, written instructions, videos, hands-on demonstration, or another format.
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6.How did the training help you?
Did it make you feel more confident, reduce stress, or help you safely provide complex care?
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7.What difference did it make for you and your family?(Required.)
Thank you for taking the time to share your experiences with us. Stories help demonstrate why caregiver training is an essential support for families and informs efforts to expand access to these valuable services.
8.I give the National Alliance for Caregiving permission to contact me about sharing my story publicly (with my approval).(Required.)