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Written by Brandy Sitzman, Project Coordinator for ºÚÁϳԹÏ's Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP)

The month of November is traditionally dedicated to National Family Caregiver’s Month. It a time to honor and celebrate the love and sacrifice of the over 50 million family caregivers in the United States. According to the Caregiver Action Network, highlighting family caregivers during November allows us to: Ìý

• Raise awareness of family caregiver issues Ìý
• Celebrate the efforts of family caregivers Ìý

• Educate family caregivers about self-identification Ìý
• Increase support for family caregivers Ìý

Stay tuned to ºÚÁϳԹÏ.edu/gwep for how you can be involved in your community to honor family caregivers. Ìý

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