FamilyCaregiversOnline.net is proud to announce we are a winner of TODAY’S CAREGIVER MAGAZINE’S 2021 CAREGIVER FRIENDLY® AWARD
Today’s Caregiver, the first national magazine for all family and professional caregivers, and caregiver.com announce the 20th anniversary Caregiver Friendly® Award recipients. The Caregiver Friendly® Awards celebrate products, services, books and media created with the needs of caregivers in mind.
“The average caregiver is responsible for over $40,000 in health related expenditures each year, in either personal or directed funds” Says Gary Barg, Today’s Caregiver magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, “This award is designed to help family caregivers recognize and reward those organizations who will care for them in as committed a manner as they care for their loved ones.”
Winning this award is a tremendous honor for FamilyCaregiversOnline.net a free, easy to use, and comprehensive website covering issues critical to new, as well as seasoned family and professional caregivers. The site features:
- A comprehensive Resource Directory
- Detailed FAQs including an Alzheimer’s & Dementia FAQ
- Easy-to-read, self-paced, education topics
- An archive of monthly telephone sessions with leading experts
- Regional and national list of education events and support groups
- Caregiver stories offering inspiration and solace
- Integrated social media, eNewsletter, and blog
The site, created in 2002, is publicly funded by North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging, Community Council of Greater Dallas/Dallas Area Agency on Aging, and Texas Health & Human Services to service the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and its surrounding counties, which are largely rural and lacking access to resources, education, and services.
Our site content is lovingly curated, updated, and resources vetted to ensure the highest quality and value to caregivers. Only non-profit services and organizations are listed; we do not seek, nor do we accept, product listings, paid services, back-link requests, or advertising.
The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging is a proud sponsor of FCO, a source of unbiased and comprehensive resource information and education. Its expertly curated content integrates federal, state, and local information and supports caregivers at all stages of their journeys.
About The Caregiver Friendly Awards: Caregiver Friendly® Awards are presented by Today’s Caregiver magazine to celebrate outstanding books, media, products and services designed with the best interest of the family caregiver in mind. Today’s Caregiver magazine, launched in 1995, is published by Caregiver Media Group, which also produces the Fearless Caregiver Conferences, caregiver.com and The Fearless Caregiver book which teaches caregivers how to become their loved one’s fearless advocates within the healthcare system.
