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Every year, on March 3, we honor Caregiver Appreciation Day. This is a time to recognize and celebrate the unwavering dedication of caregivers who provide essential support to loved ones in need. 

Every year, on March 3, we honor Caregiver Appreciation Day. This is a time to recognize and celebrate the unwavering dedication of caregivers who provide essential support to loved ones in need. 

During this Black History Month, we honor the commitment and sacrifices of caregivers in the Black community.

As you gather with family this holiday season, take a moment to truly observe and connect with your aging loved ones. Beyond the warm hugs and shared meals, you may want to pay attention to subtle cues that might indicate a need for support or assistance.

November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor the dedication and resilience of caregivers across the nation. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the incredible contributions of caregivers, recognizing the challenges they face, and celebrating the invaluable support they provide. 

In the United States, nearly 53 million adults are family or informal caregivers, according to the latest data from AARP. This October, during Long-Term Care Planning Month, we encourage caregivers to consider the long-term care needs of those they are caring for and how they can plan for the future.

September marks National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to remember lives lost to suicide as well as raise awareness about this urgent public health crisis. The Senior Alliance has programs and services to support mental health for aging adults and their caregivers.

August is National Wellness Month, which celebrates healthy habits and encourages people to prioritize self-care, healthy eating, and regular exercise. The Senior Alliance offers many health and wellness programs to support your mental, physical, social, and emotional well-being.