National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) Book Display

By: Gianna Fraccalvieri, Information Assistant

This November, please join us in observing by viewing the book display located on the main level of the ΊμΆΉΚΣΖ΅ Library (Rosenthal 3^rd floor). According to the , which is the non-profit organization responsible for organizing NFCM, there are β€œmore than 90 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, disease, or the frailties of old age.” To learn more about the challenges across diverse caregiving experiences, and to explore supportive resources for caregivers and their families, please browse the books on display, search for E-books online via or request a research appointment with a librarian.

As this month’s edition of the Library’s cultural awareness book displays, this collection acknowledges the 2023 NFCM theme of by elevating educational resources, shared stories, and support networks across a variety of caregiving situations. Organized support services, such as those offered through the U.S. may alleviate some of the emotional, practical, and financial pressures experienced by family caregivers throughout their honorable efforts to help their loved ones.
For more information about how you can get involved in supporting the NFCM 2023 #CaregiversConnect campaign, please consult the following resources:

Display and blog post created by Gianna Fraccalvieri, an Information Assistant at ΊμΆΉΚΣΖ΅ Library and MLS/MA student at ΊμΆΉΚΣΖ΅ GSLIS.