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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
Power of Attorney Documents
Stasia Demos Mills
Approved on May 28th, 2024
3 min listen
Audio
Knowing how to navigate power of attorney documents is important.
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.
Getting Your Loved One Out of the House
Linda Bell
Approved on April 25th, 2024
4 min watch
Video
Planning ahead for possible objections could make getting out of the house easier.
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.
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.
Kelley Brown
Contributor
Special Populations Advisor - Dementia
As a Dementia Advisor with a background in Speech Pathology, I specialize in supporting adults impacted by progressive neurological disorders. I provide education, guidance, and personalized strategies to caregivers of people living with dementia, helping them manage behavioral, emotional, and cognitive challenges. I collaborate with Care Guides and Service Coordinators to ensure families receive the resources and long-term planning support they need. I’m married with two young boys, and we love traveling, trying new restaurants, and exploring new activities. From a young age, I’ve felt drawn to caring for others, especially those who are vulnerable. I believe life’s challenges remind us to offer kindness and support to those around us—you never know when you might need a helping hand yourself.
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