Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
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Follow along with our Family Caregiver Resources blog for all the latest, news, resources, and updates regarding at-home family caregiving. IFC was founded to address the glaring deficiencies in education and support both patients and caregivers face when navigating our complex and user-unfriendly healthcare system. The approach is peer-to-peer, practical, and hands-on.
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
1w ago
Healthcare as an industry has by and large left the era of in-person interactions. Except for emergency situations, almost all healthcare contact now involves navigating some kind of digital interface ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
1M ago
In my frequent interactions with a wide range of patients and families dealing with serious illnesses, healthcare providers, researchers, and folks working to innovate solutions to our many pressing healthcare ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
1M ago
It is wonderful that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is finally moving to address the critical role of family caregiving in the restructuring of healthcare delivery with ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
1M ago
As we grapple with the reality of climate change, the recent destructive storms in Houston and Iowa offer more reminders of the disparities in our preparation for such events. The ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
11M ago
The Lived Experience Panel is a coordinated effort between the National Institute on Aging (NIA) IMPACT Collaboratory and the Alzheimer’s Association. The Lived Experience Panel represents a diverse community of ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
1y ago
On April 18, IFC, Inc. participated in Lobby Day on Capitol Hill. As a COCCI (Color of Crohn’s and Chronic Illness) ambassador, IFC, Inc. Co-founder Willetha Barnette discussed important policies ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
1y ago
The Appetite: It Goes Down in the GI is a fun, interactive, educational community-based COCCI (Color of Crohn’s and Chronic Illness) experience focused on digestive health, health disparities, creative food ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
2y ago
IFC’s popular Family Caregiver Education & Support class is being offered again in October at Durham Tech. Classes will be held on Wednesdays from October 5 – 26, from 12:00 ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
2y ago
IFC’s popular Family Caregiver Education & Support class returns starting on August 16, 2022 and continuing through September 1, 2022. The class is open to all. To register click here ..read more
Family Caregiver Resources Blog | IFC, Inc.
2y ago
“You should be so proud of yourself.” I’ve heard this a lot as a large consumer of healthcare services who has been conditioned to navigate bureaucratic red tape and exhaustive ..read more