Over 5.4 million children and teens in the U.S. balance school, work, and caring for family every day. This National Family Caregivers Month, we’re highlighting that #KidsAreCaregiversToo—and with support, they can thrive in both school and life. buff.ly/gaBjE5K

For millions of working families, balancing caregiving, work, and daily life feels impossible. As Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director of Caring Across Generations, explains, rising costs for nursing care and childcare far outpace typical incomes, leaving families stretched thin and financially underwater

Are robot caregivers the future of home care? 🤖 A new global survey finds growing acceptance of AI-assisted caregiving—especially among younger adults and women—while raising questions about data privacy and trust. Read this week's News Roundup here buff.ly/yL9nz1l

With the number of older adults increasing, it’s clear caregiving impacts millions of lives. How do you see these challenges showing up in your community? buff.ly/eW8jn3K

November is #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth — a time to honor the millions who give their hearts, time, and energy to care for loved ones in need. 💜 Help us honor caregivers, not just this month, but every day. Learn more about the "Caregiving” documentary at

A new AI-powered approach in Los Angeles is helping prevent homelessness—by identifying residents most at risk before crisis hits. This week’s Well Beings News Roundup explores how early action and data-driven support can save lives, among other headlines.

Here are important dates to remember this November! The month begins by honoring caregivers and remembering Indigenous heritage—two threads woven deeply into our communities. bit.ly/4htAAqP

Caregiving for her mom and kids, Billie Raymond shares the chaos, exhaustion, and heart of it all — a raw reminder to give yourself grace and keep going. buff.ly/OS37PyS

Not every scary story starts with a ghost. 👻 This Halloween, we’re tuning into songs that explore fear in a different form — fear of losing control, of being vulnerable, or of our own thoughts running wild. 🎧 Read the full “Spooky Songs for the Soul” playlist: buff.ly/YU9eJly

After more than 30 years of caring for others, Christina Potts found herself facing something she never expected—burnout. What once brought her peace and purpose became a turning point that led her to speak up for caregivers like herself. Now, she’s using her voice to help others. 💜

Dementia isn’t the same as Alzheimer’s—Ken C. Zaentz, President & CEO of Alzheimer’s New Jersey, breaks down what each term really means and why the distinction matters for families and caregivers. buff.ly/sqFiMHS

New data reveals that pregnant women face higher domestic violence risks in states with abortion bans — with homicide now the leading cause of death among pregnant women, according to PBS News. Read the full Well Beings News Roundup buff.ly/z65rOmf

When she became her mom’s caregiver, she learned the hardest—and most beautiful—lesson of all: love never ends. 💜

Every day, millions of people provide unpaid care to family and friends who are aging, ill, or disabled—often quietly, without recognition. 💜 We want to honor your dedication and hear from you. Share your caregiving story here: bit.ly/4bpJKSs

Ever wonder what it really takes to care for someone with Alzheimer’s? Ken C. Zaentz of Alzheimer’s New Jersey shares insights on the emotional, physical, and financial challenges caregivers face—and the support and resources that can help. 🔗 buff.ly/0LV7J2Q

Vincent shares how honoring his mother’s final wishes became his greatest act of caregiving. 💜

For Uzo Aduba, joining ”Caregiving” as narrator was personal. Her voice helps bring these stories to life in ”Caregiving”, now streaming on buff.ly/98ASSVq and the PBS app.

On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor resilience — and announce "Bring Them Home", premiering Nov 24 on PBS. 🦬💛

Caring for a loved one shouldn’t mean going into debt or doing it alone. Yet millions of families—especially women of color—are carrying this heavy burden every day. 🎥 Watch the full conversation at wellbeings.org.

On National Stop Bullying Day, we’re reminded that bullying doesn’t just end in childhood—it can shape a person’s mental health, emotional wellbeing, and self-esteem for life. Kindness and support can change the story. Let’s raise awareness and help break the cycle. 💜

Matt Cauli became a full-time caregiver overnight—caring for his wife after two massive strokes and a cancer diagnosis. Through financial strain and countless challenges, love is what keeps him going. His story is one of many highlighted in the “Caregiving” documentary: buff.ly/98ASSVq

Caregiving is everywhere—yet too often overlooked. 💜 An estimated 53 to 105.6 million adults in the U.S. are providing care for a parent, spouse, child, or friend. Another 5.4 million children and adolescents take on caregiving responsibilities at home. 🔗 buff.ly/98ASSVq

At least 170 hospitals across the U.S. are at high risk of flooding, raising urgent questions about patient safety and climate resilience, KFF Health News reports. 🔗 Read this week's News Roundup at buff.ly/F0apQyy

5.4 million kids under 18 provide care for family members—often unseen. 💜 From helping parents to siblings with disabilities, their caregiving impacts school, sleep, and mental health—but also builds resilience. 🔗 buff.ly/UBNNnfH

Life doesn’t come with a pause button—but you CAN press one for yourself. Whether you’re caring for loved ones, juggling work, or managing the endless to-do lists, taking a break isn’t selfish—it’s necessary. ✨ Rest is part of resilience. Give yourself permission to breathe.

At the heart of the “Caregiving” documentary are families who chose to share some of their most difficult and intimate moments, offering an honest look at the realities of caregiving. Stream “Caregiving” anytime at buff.ly/jybU53y

Millions may be affected as new discoveries and guidelines reshape how high blood pressure is detected and treated—opening doors to earlier care and innovative drug options. 🔗 bit.ly/46zkokh

Caregivers carry both invisible and visible burdens. Let’s show them they’re not forgotten. Drop a 💜 if you’ve been there or know someone who has. Remember, you can watch the “Caregiving” documentary anytime wellbeings.org/collection/c...

Caregiving reveals our capacity for resilience, love, and connection in ways that cross cultures and generations. Charles Katoanga of the United Nations (DESA) highlights how these shared experiences remind us of our common humanity. 💜 Watch the “Caregiving” documentary anytime at buff.ly/ILpNS7p

Even though World Alzheimer’s Day was yesterday, Alzheimer’s doesn’t take a day off—and neither do the caregivers who support those living with it💜 Let’s honor their dedication, raise awareness, and learn more about their stories in our Caregiving documentary. Watch it anytime at buff.ly/ILpNS7p

Family #caregivers face higher rates of stress and health challenges while supporting loved ones than those of the general public, often without enough resources or mental health support, Medical Xpress reports. Swipe for other headlines in this week's Well Beings News Roundup ⤵️ 🔗 bit.ly/3CyHafu

We’re excited for "Caregiving Youth: A Call to Action with Dr. Connie Siskowski" 💜 Spotlighting the experiences of child and youth caregivers and how caregiving impacts education, research, and policy. 📆 September 22 ⏰9–11am (ET) 📍The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (and online) Register⤵️

Sometimes reaching out can feel impossible—but it can also be the first step toward relief. This Suicide Prevention Month, remember support is always available: 📱 Crisis Text Line: Text HELLO to 741741 📞 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 You don’t have to face this alone.

Caregiving in the United States is at a tipping point—and the numbers prove it. The ’Leading Tomorrow: 2024 Caregiver Study’ by our partners at OneAmerica Financial reveals how aging, rising costs, and long-term care needs are reshaping what families face every day. buff.ly/dXWxNc8

Military caregivers and family caregivers across the U.S. face unique challenges — from financial strain to mental health stress. That’s why the Elizabeth Dole Foundation is building nationwide support and resources to help caregivers and their loved ones thrive. 🔗 bit.ly/46heoLp

Talking about aging, caregiving, and even end of life isn’t easy — but it’s necessary. Watch how Detroit’s Black churches are building ministries to support caregivers and families. ⤵️ This powerful event was sparked by the “Caregiving” documentary. Stream the film anytime at buff.ly/ILpNS7p

What does it really mean to be a caregiver in the public eye? Emma Heming Willis opens up in her new book about navigating her husband's, actor Bruce Willis, dementia diagnosis, finding support, and facing judgment along the way. 💜 Here's this week's Well Beings News Roundup: bit.ly/46hPhIx

Caregiving in the United States is at a tipping point—and the numbers prove it. The ’Leading Tomorrow: 2024 Caregiver Study’ by our partners at OneAmerica Financial reveals how aging, rising costs, and long-term care needs are reshaping what families face every day.

When Matt Cauli first became a caregiver at the height of COVID, he struggled to find support. Turning to TikTok, he discovered a community of caregivers who understood—and eventually built one of his own to share his and his wife’s journey. 1/2

🕊️ Today, on the National Day of Service and Remembrance, we honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001 by carrying forward a legacy of unity, compassion, and service. This day is not only about remembering the tragedy—it’s about choosing to give back, uplift our communities, and stand together.

This World Suicide Prevention Day, we honor the stories of people who’ve lived through suicidal thoughts and remind one another that reaching out can save a life. 📱 Crisis Text Line: Text HELLO to 741741 📞 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 or 1-800-273-8255

It’s #NationalShareYourCareDay💜 created to encourage acts of kindness, support, & community care. Today is about noticing the people who give their time, energy, & love to care for others—often without recognition. Caregiving can be exhausting, but even small gestures of support can make difference.

“Aging in America is not a race neutral experience…” This clip is from ’Caregiving: A Black Church in Detroit Virtual Town Hall,’ part of the conversation sparked by the PBS documentary ”Caregiving” executive produced by Bradley Cooper. 🔗 Watch the full hour-long town hall: buff.ly/sladT9c

Some older adults seeing everything through “rose-colored glasses” could be more than optimism—it may signal early cognitive changes. That's just one of the many stories in this week's News Roundup: buff.ly/UVF1g2d

Caregiving is one of the most profound acts of love—and yet it’s often invisible. It’s estimated that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. residents are unpaid family caregivers, including millions of young people, service members, and everyday workers balancing care with so much more. 🔗 buff.ly/E8TvgDF

There’s power in showing up– every day. Thank you for all you do, caregivers.💜 And remember the “Caregiving” documentary that honors the strength and humanity of caregivers— those supporting aging parents, disabled loved ones, ill partners and more— is now streaming. 🔗 buff.ly/E8TvgDF

Even small decisions—like painting a porch or planting flowers—can give a loved one a sense of home & independence. This touching clip comes from a Kansas City town hall, where a caregiver shares how she helps her mother with dementia feel connected to the life she’s always known. buff.ly/un1U9OL

Caregiving doesn’t happen in silence — it’s a national conversation. 💜 The “Caregiving” documentary events are sparking emotional, and empowering dialogues across the country — from screenings and panels to virtual conversations. See what’s coming next: bit.ly/4mxGLfg

From “superagers” with remarkable memory to $36.5M in relief for public media, this week’s stories uncover how science, health, and community are evolving. 📰 Catch up on dementia research, the truth about vaccines profits, and how play and music are driving real social change. 🔗 buff.ly/N5pzTCk

When life feels like it’s falling apart, a caring community can make all the difference. The short film “A Place to Heal” captures how compassion, stability, and support help people facing homelessness recover, regain strength, and move forward.