Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Feb 16 2024
Peyton was born with jaundice and began having seizures at about two months old. Doctors originally told Stephanie and her husband there was nothing to worry about; Peyton’s MRIs looked perfect. But after seeing another neurologist, the family learned that Peyton was having infantile spasms, a catastrophic form of childhood epilepsy that causes irreversible damage to the developing brain. Read More
Posted by Jessie Ary on Tue Feb 08 2022
2022 Caregiver of the Year Award celebrates the commitment and sacrifices that caregivers make every day. This year's winner is being awarded a cash prize of $5,000 for being an outstanding caregiver. Learn about this year's Caregiver of the Year Recipient. Read More
Posted by Carewell Team on Fri Feb 21 2025
Natasha’s mother was diagnosed with Vascular Dementia due to Alzheimer’s some years ago. Since the diagnosis, Natasha has stepped into a full time caregiving role to support her mother’s daily needs, and as a result, every aspect of her life has transformed. The transition required Natasha to permanently relocate from Chicago to South Carolina, leaving behind her life, community, and career in order to be there for her mother during this challenging time. Read More
Posted by Nate Birt on Fri Feb 17 2023
Carol B. was awarded the title of Companion Caregiver Hero after she became the caregiver of her friend of 45 years when she began needing care, without a second thought. Read More