Caregiver Resources

The National Family Caregiver Support Program is designed to help family caregivers  meet the needs of their loved one without "burning out".

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP)

Care for the Caregiver helps pay for care of the loved one while caregivers take a break from their responsibilities. This program aims to support family members so that they may have the strength, vigor, and patience to care for their loved one and improve the quality of life for both the caregiver and their loved one. When caring for a loved one, there may come a time when you experience Caregiver Burnout. Find the application, fact sheet, and brochure for NFCSP below.

Learn about the symptoms and how to avoid burnout from The Senior List article Caregiver Burnout: Symptoms and How to Avoid Them. 

Caregiver Lending Library 

Our FREE Caregiver Lending Library has items available for caregivers to borrow for 6+ months at a time. Items include iPads, Tablets, Books, and more! 

Caregivers Support Meetings

Find information about local and statewide caregiver support meetings and download our most current Support Meeting Listing. 

Grandparent & Relative Caregivers

Are you a grandparent raising your grandchildren? Or a relative caring for your relative's children? You are not alone! The ADRC receives funding to distribute to grandparents and relative caregivers. Contact Marina Wittmann at the ADRC for information, marina.wittmann@saukcountywi.gov, ADRC: (608)355-3289.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

A six-week workshop with trained facilitators to provide family caregivers with the skills and confidence to better care for themselves while caring for others.