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By National Family Caregivers Association

Family caregiving is the bedrock upon which this country's healthcare system depends. The services provided by family caregivers represent 80 percent of all home care services and are conservatively valued at $257 billion a year, more than twice the amount spent on paid home care and nursing home services combined. Read more

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Caregiving Stories
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