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πŸ’• November 13 Is Caregiver Appreciation Day! Freebies, Resources & Inspiration for Our Everyday Heroes

Catherine McDiarmid-Watt | Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 0 comments

Image: Amazing Caregivers, by Matthias Zomer on Pexels

Image: Dear Caregiver: Letters of Hope and Wisdom From Experienced Caregivers of Alzheimer's and Other Dementias | Real-Life Stories to Encourage, Support, and Guide Your Journey | Paperback: 160 pages | by Ben Clardy (Author) | Publisher: Ben Clardy (September 24, 2024)
Dear Caregiver

🌸 Honoring the Heart of Care — Our Caregivers

November 13 is Caregiver Appreciation Day, a moment to pause and recognize the incredible people who give their time, energy, and hearts to help others live with dignity and comfort.

Whether it’s a family member caring for a loved one, a professional nurse, or a friend lending a helping hand — caregivers are the quiet heroes who make the world a more compassionate place.

Take a moment today to say thank you to a caregiver. A kind word, a handwritten note, or a small act of appreciation can mean the world. πŸ’—


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Image: Caregiver Encouragement Card

🌼 Celebrate the Spirit of Care

Caregiving is one of the most selfless acts of love — but it can also be one of the hardest. Today is your reminder that what you do matters deeply.

Print this “Caregiver Encouragement Card

πŸ“Έ Join the #CaregiverAppreciation Challenge!
Post a photo or tag a caregiver you love, and share one small act of kindness you’ll do today to show gratitude.

Together, we can make Caregiver Appreciation Day a movement of compassion and recognition. πŸ’•


🏷️ Tag a caregiver, nurse, or friend who deserves some love and a few well-earned freebies!

Image: The Caregiver's Toolbox: Checklists, Forms, Resources, Mobile Apps, and Straight Talk to Help You Provide Compassionate Care, by Carolyn P. Hartley And Peter Wong (Author). Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing; First edition (August 3, 2015)

πŸ“˜ Helpful Reads for Caregivers

🧰 The Caregiver’s Toolbox by Carolyn P. Hartley & Peter Wong

A go-to guide for caregivers, filled with checklists, mobile apps, and practical tools to make caregiving less overwhelming. Learn how to save time, reduce costs, and protect your privacy while providing compassionate care.

🌼 Forget Me Not: The #1 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Guide for Caregivers by Debra Kostiw

A heartfelt and informative book that supports both family and professional caregivers. Packed with wisdom, memory-care techniques, and emotional encouragement.

πŸ’« Take Back Your Life: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finding Freedom in the Midst of Overwhelm by Loren M. Gelberg-Goff

A powerful reminder that self-care is not selfish — it’s essential. Learn to find balance, reclaim your energy, and rediscover joy while caring for others.


Image: WSNANG Caregiver Necklace Thank You Caregiver Gifts Daycare Provider Caretaker Jewelry for Nanny Babysitter Necklace

πŸ’ Thoughtful Caregiver Gifts & Tools

Caregiver Awareness Necklace
-- This necklace can't express your heart with a single word, express your gratitude with this necklace card: "To an amazing Caregiver You are loved and appreciated For all you do, For the difference you make and for who you are. Your hard work and dedication are truly appreciated, life is better because of you."

Image: Performore My Health Journal Medical Records Organizer, Professionally Printed Tabs in a 3-Ring Binder, Medical Record Book for Patients, Caregivers and FamilyPersonal Medical Records Organizer
-- Keep Track of Your Health and Medical records — My Health Journal is a great way to use it as an agenda during doctor visits and manage your medical information and keep everything in one convenient place. You can take control of your health, prepare for emergencies or natural disasters, and have quick and easy access to your medical history with this comprehensive health records book.

Image: A Meditation to Heal with Caregiver Stress- Guided Imagery and Affirmations to offer relief, uplift and self-care to those providing taxing levels of care to a family member or friendCaregiver Guided Meditation
-- As a caregiver, you're not without power. You can make a positive difference! Turn your feelings of helplessness into channels of healing energy. By focusing your care and compassion, you become empowered to send healing light and love to the person you're concerned about. Dr. O'Malley is recognized for her workshops and training programs with hospitals, organizations, and businesses. The Power Within series is an outgrowth of her work with individuals and groups in health-related and business industries.

πŸ›Œ Caregivers Coloring and Activity Books


Image: Take Back Your Life: A Caregiver's Guide to Finding Freedom in the Midst of Overwhelm | Kindle Edition | by Loren M. Gelberg-Goff (Author). Publisher: Well Within Publishing; 1 edition (January 27, 2018)

Freebies & Amazon Finds:

πŸ›Œ Free Caregivers ebooks. No Kindle? Download a FREE Kindle Reading App

πŸ›Œ Read Caregivers ebooks for free with a Free Trial of Kindle Unlimited

πŸ›Œ Free Caregivers apps

πŸ›Œ Free Caregivers games

πŸ›Œ Free Caregivers Medical apps

πŸ›Œ Stream motivational and caregiving documentaries with a Join Amazon Prime - Watch Thousands of Movies and TV Shows Anytime - Start Free Trial Now

πŸ›Œ Free Amazon Music Trial for calming playlists and guided meditations

πŸ›Œ Caregiving audiobooks and self-care listens with a Free Amazon Audible 30-day trial

πŸ›Œ Explore Alexa Skills for medication reminders, mindfulness, and wellness tips

πŸ›Œ Amazon FreeTime Unlimited Free Trial - Unlimited access to more than 16,000 kid-friendly books, videos, and apps, as well as parental controls to help create a unique experience for each child. (US, Germany, UK)

πŸ›Œ Prime Gaming Free Trial - Unlock instant access to tons of exclusive content for your favorite games, and a collection of PC games for free... each and every month.

Image: A Cookbook for Caregivers: A caregiver's guide to cooking healthy meals that support brain health in seniors, children and even yourself | Paperback: 76 pages | by Janet Laidler (Author) | Publisher: Janet Laidler | Publication date: November 18, 2016
A Cookbook for Caregivers

πŸ’— Recipes & Comfort Ideas

Caregivers deserve comfort, too! Treat yourself (or someone special) with easy, cozy recipes like:

πŸ›Œ Warm Indian Pudding (for National Indian Pudding Day!)

πŸ›Œ Simple Chicken Nugget Snack Board — fun for kids and easy for busy days

πŸ›Œ Kindness Tea Break – five minutes of calm with your favorite mug

Because caring for others starts with caring for yourself. 🌿



Image: Forget Me Not: The #1 Alzheimer's and Dementia Guide for Professional and Family Caregivers | Paperback: 190 pages | by Debra Kostiw (Author), Olivia Kostiw (Illustrator), Dr. Sharon A. Brangman MD (Foreword) | Publisher: DartFrog Books (September 25, 2022)
Forget Me Not

πŸ–₯️ Free Caregiver Resources & Printable:

Here are a few free downloads and helpful tools to make caregiving a little easier — and a lot more encouraging:

πŸ›Œ Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care - sharing information and support about Dementia - including Alzheimers, Lewy Body, FTD, Vascular and many more - so that family and professional care partners can gain knowledge and build skills to become better care partners.

πŸ›Œ Free Resources for Family and Community Caregivers

πŸ›Œ Family Caregiver Day 2022 - Toolkit

πŸ›Œ Alzheimer's Association Downloadable Resources

πŸ›Œ Printable Awareness Cards

πŸ›Œ Printable Checklist for Family Caregivers - AARP

πŸ›Œ Printable Caregiver Daily Notes

πŸ›Œ Free Printable Advance Directive Forms (US)

πŸ›Œ Encouragement for Caregivers | Printable Poster

πŸ›Œ Making The Most Of Memories: Creating Memory Books And Activity Kits

πŸ›Œ Easy Coloring Pages for Seniors: Free and Printable!

πŸ›Œ Caregiver Coloring Book - The Alzheimer’s Association created a beautiful 18 page coloring book for caregivers to promote The Longest Day fundraising effort

πŸ›Œ Free Coloring Pages for Seniors: Our Top 5 Picks

πŸ–¨️ Tip: Print a few encouraging quotes or coloring pages to share with the caregivers in your community — a small act that spreads kindness far.


More holidays on November 13th

National Actor's Day, National Chicken Nugget Day, National Indian Pudding Day, Fantasia Birthday (1940), National Moms and Dads Day, Holland Tunnel Birthday (1927), National Start a Rumor Day, Sadie Hawkins Day, Fall of Kabul (2001), World Kindness Day, Symphonic Metal Day, Festival of Jupiter, St. Abbo's Day, St. Stanislaus Kostka's Day, Feast of St. Didacus of Alcala, Feast of Feronia, Feast of St. Quintian
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