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November is National Family Caregivers Month

Let’s Talk Caregiving

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Caring for Siblings, Yourself, and Your Money – KIRC Sunday Coffee Chat and Support Show

Introduction to long term care insurance: what you need to know

Preventing bed sores: Lessons from a gerontologist

Family caregiver turned community activist

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Partnerships & advocacy 

 

CaCFC) is a statewide coalition of family caregivers and support organizations convened by USC Family Caregiver Support Center/LACRC, Family Caregiver Alliance, and Los Angeles Alliance for Community Health and Aging, with funding from Community Catalyst and Archstone Foundation.

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KIRC|Regional Advocate

Our organization is honored to serve in the role of Regional Advocate (Northern California) for the California Coalition on Family Caregiving.

KIRC |Caring Across Communities, Inc.

SUPPORT CARING ACROSS COMMUNITIES, INC.

Join our community of caregivers sharing information, guidance, and lending positive support to others on this journey!

Partnerships & advocacy 

Caring Across Communities, Inc.

Our Mission: Elevating and cultivating public awareness of family caregiving using multi-media forums, through delivery of collaborative support and advocacy programs to intergenerational, cross-cultural, and caring communities.

Keeping It REAL Caregiving Blog


Wise words to live by

Keeping It REAL Caregiving is proud to share such wise words from a woman who lived life to the fullest and still inspires from beyond the grave.
 
Now, more than ever, listen to her Call to Action of treating each other with dignity, respect, kindness, and equality.

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Featuring “Need to Know” information plus interviews with medical, insurance, caregiving experts, elders, and more.

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“There is only so much you can learn without knowing what there is to learn. Keeping It REAL Caregiving is my way of lending a helping hand.

My journey of caring for my elderly mother in the last years of her life opened my eyes to the need for a more coordinated, holistic, supportive and healthy way for all of us to ensure our loved ones have the best care possible in their final chapters.”

Julia Yarbough

Founder, Keeping it REAL Caregiving

“Julia, thanks so much for the valuable information regarding care for our handicapped son.”

Barbara I.

“Julia was able to give my mom and I some direction and assistance from her past experience with her own mother. Not even knowing where to begin Julia gave us a great deal of suggestions and guidance.”

Denise R.

“Figuring out caregiving for your elderly parents can be overwhelming. Julia helped cut through the clutter and noise to get to the heart of what those of us who are caregivers need: resources and information. Thank you for what you do!”

Danielle K.
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