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Helpful Links for Washington Caregivers
Caregiving is important work, and we want to make sure you have the tools and support you need to do well.
Career Growth for caregivers
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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 – June 2026
Celebrating One Year of Caregiving in Action This month marks one year of Caregiving in Action.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
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Caregiving In Action
This month marks one year of Caregiving in Action, with fresh stories, tips, and resources for caregivers across Washington. Published monthly.
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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What to Expect: 3‑Step Process
From expert insights to inspiring stories, this edition covers key topics shaping caregiver recruitment and retention.
“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.”
Here’s what you’ll find inside:
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.
