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Caregiving is important work, and we want to make sure you have the tools and support you need to do well.
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2024 Caregiver Survery Results
“I love caregiving. I have always been someone who loves helping and taking care of people. This job gives me a chance to do that for people.”External resource
Caregiver Learning Resources
The Department of Social and Health Services offers many free training materials for long‑term care workers in Washington.News for caregivers
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Caregiver Wages in Washington State
Caregivers in Washington are paid higher wages than most states and higher than the national average.Newsletter
Caregiving in Action - July 2026
This month highlights new benefits, important updates, and caregiver‑shared wisdom. In this issue:Wellness for caregivers
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Caregiver to Caregiver: Mental Help Tips
A video featuring ten NAMI caregivers and the self‑care strategies they use.Newsletter
Caregiving in Action – August 2025
Nature can support caregivers in simple ways. You’ll learn how connecting with the ground can help lower stress and improve well‑being.Read our Latest Newsletters
October Issue
Caregiving In Action
A monthly newsletter with simple ideas, helpful resources, and real stories from caregivers. It is friendly, easy to read, and made to support you in just a few minutes.
June Issue
Workforce SpotLight
This issue highlights how communities across Washington are expanding caregiver access through technology stations, rural outreach, youth pathways, and real‑world workforce support. Published quarterly.
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The Workforce Development team is helping build a stronger caregiving workforce through programs that reduce barriers, support career growth, and connect people to caregiving op
This month's newsletter explores the realities of dementia caregiving through the voices of caregivers who share their experiences, challenges, and reflections.
Free prescription savings, new CareLearn courses, and practical tips from caregivers who’ve been there.
Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports does not allow a spouse to be paid as a caregiver.
The Long-Term Care Foundation Caregiver Network helps new and experienced caregivers find opportunities with adult family homes across Washington.
Caregivers give quiet strength, resilience, and patience every day. This newsletter shares simple ideas from caregivers about what helps them stay steady.
Caring for someone often means managing a lot of medications.
Watch how an HCA role can be the first step toward a growing career path.
This month highlights new benefits, important updates, and caregiver‑shared wisdom.
In this issue:
Plan your career path with expert support
- Find local caregiving jobs
- Discover the right job for you
- Explore training programs
Because there are many different paths into caregiving, we offer one-on-one support to help you find yours. Our caregiver career Navigators are here to help you.
