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Welcome to Caregiver Way
No one should have to navigate caregiving alone. Caregiver Way is a free online resource library designed to support family caregivers with trusted information, practical guidance, and self-awareness whenever it's needed.
Our growing library features short, expert-led videos, downloadable guides, checklists, and articles covering the topics caregivers face every day—self-care, caring for your loved one, financial & legal, end-of-life care and life after caregiving. Whether you have five minutes or an hour, you'll find relevant, easy-to-understand content that fits your schedule.
Caregiver Way also includes a private journal where you can capture thoughts, track your caregiving journey, record important moments, and reflect along the way—all in one secure place.
Wherever you are in your caregiving journey, Caregiver Way is here to provide reliable resources, practical tools, and compassionate support to help you care with greater confidence.
Featured Content & Contributors
Having the Hospice Conversation
Dr. William G. Hoy
Approved on April 23rd, 2025
2 min watch
Video
Here are some tips for navigating the hospice conversation with your loved one.
Noah Taylor
Contributor
Advancement Manager
Noah has a background in marketing and operations management, having graduated from the University of Cincinnati and worked in both Indianapolis and Cincinnati. As the producer of Caregiver Crossing and a team member at Joy’s House, Noah developed a deep passion for supporting caregivers and the aging population. With experience in nonprofit and healthcare marketing, Noah is committed to creating spaces where caregivers and their loved ones feel valued and supported.
Sit Outside
Nycholas Sigmon
Approved on May 31st, 2024
1 min watch
Video
Sit outside with your loved one and start conversations about what's going on.
Dr. William G. Hoy
Contributor
D.Min., FT
With more than 35 years of care for the dying and bereaved, Dr. Hoy is a Clinical Professor of Medical Humanities at Baylor University. His experience includes more than 20 years of leading bereavement and pastoral care programs in hospice settings. Dr. Hoy has authored more than 125 articles and book chapters as well as six books. In addition to his role with students at Baylor, he is a frequent presenter among groups of professional colleagues in health care across the United States and Canada. Dr. Hoy is active in the Association for Death Education & Counseling on whose board he served from 2012 to 2020 including six years as an officer. He also holds advisory board positions with Our House Grief Support Center in Los Angeles, California, Pathways Volunteer Hospice in Long Beach, California, and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) in Washington, D.C.
Preparing an End of Life File
Abby Vincent
Approved on May 15th, 2024
2 min watch
Video
An end-of-life file can help have all important documents in one place.
Stephanie Garner
Contributor
Director of Parent Support and Education
Stephanie Garner graduated from Franklin College with her undergraduate degree in psychology and from Indiana University with a Masters in Kinesiology. She has a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities and is excited to be part of the team at Down Syndrome Indiana. Stephanie began attending DSI events after the birth of her daughter, Lily, who just happens to have an extra chromosome. She states, “Working at Down Syndrome Indiana is a dream come true! DSI is such and amazing organization that has done so much to support our family.” Stephanie resides in Plainfield with her husband and daughter.
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