November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor the millions of family members who provide care and support to older adults, people with disabilities, and those with chronic illnesses. Caregivers often balance medical responsibilities, emotional support, and daily tasks all while managing their own lives.

“Caregiving happens every day, in many ways-and it deserves recognition every day.” – Caregiver Action Network

This month, we encourage everyone to show appreciation, share resources, and support caregivers in our community. Below are helpful resources for caregivers to find support, guidance, and practical tips to make daily life a little easier:

Santa Barbara:

• Friendship Center
• Coast Caregiver Resource Center
• Family Service Agency
• Nami Santa Barbara County
• Central Coast Alzheimer’s Association 

San Luis Obispo:

• Coast Caregiver Resource Center
• Family Service Agency
• Hospice of San Luis Obispo
• Central Coast Alzheimer’s Association

For further information please call: 805-928-2552