The Family Caregiver Gap: Disparities and Missed Opportunities in Support Services Across U.S. Transplant Centers

This report (10 pages) highlights inequalities in the support for caregivers within the U.S. transplant system.

Organizations:

National Alliance for Caregiving

Year: 2025

Languages: English

Format: Document (article, report, guide, etc.)

Dimension(s) of caregiving:

Analysis of caregiving support

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CALL 811 (Info-Santé/Info-Social). If you need support or have concerns or questions about your health or that of a family member or friend, call 811 to speak to a nurse or psychosocial worker. Bilingual and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, it’s free and confidential.

To speak to a caregiver counselor about a difficult situation, ask questions or get a referral, call l’Appui’s Caregiver Support Helpline.
Bilingual; open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

1 855 852-7784
[email protected]
www.lappui.org/en/

To find community resources offering caregiving information and support near you, consult l’Appui’s Resource Directory or Proche aidance Québec’s list of member organizations (in French only).

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This report (10 pages) highlights inequalities in the support for caregivers within the U.S. transplant system. It examines the services available to caregivers at transplant centers, their utilization rates, and the system’s remaining gaps and disparities.

The findings are based on a national survey conducted in May 2024 with 114 transplant centres on their caregiver support practices, programs and resources.

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