THE CGC JOURNAL

CareGiving, Capacity, Grief, and the Systems Around Them.

Perspectives from Suzanne Horton and the CareGivers Grief Commission for CareGivers, the people who support them, and the organizations they move through.

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CareGiving Is Not A Trend

Caregiving is not a trend, a talking point, or a temporary headline. Families are collapsing under the responsibilities while ssystems still refuse to fully prepare for or support.

Decisions

Decisions

Published on: 22/05/2026

The decisions caregivers make don't happen in a vacuum. They happen inside exhausted bodies, depleted bank accounts, and brains wired for survival not clarity. What Business Insider captured was the cost. This is what came after.

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RAISE Family CareGiver Act

RAISE Family CareGiver Act

Published on: 13/04/2026

The RAISE Family Caregivers Act has been law since 2018. There are 53 million unpaid caregivers in this country. And the gap between those two facts is where real people are living their real lives.

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5 Hidden Ways You're a Caregiver and Didn't Know It

5 Hidden Ways You're a Caregiver and Didn't Know It

Published on: 23/09/2025

If you're managing appointments, paying bills, or just "checking on" someone you love — you might be a caregiver and not even know it. And that matters more than you think.

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