Are you providing unpaid care for a family member or loved one?
You may be eligible to participate in a study evaluating the PA CareKit (pa.gov/carekit), a collection of tools, information, and support to help caregivers learn more, plan ahead, or catch their breath.
Participants will receive free one-on-one support from a trained CareKit Coach who can help you navigate caregiving challenges, explore available resources, and use the CareKit tools.
Your participation will help improve supports for caregivers across Pennsylvania.
Who Can Participate:
- Older adults caring for a spouse or partner
- Adults caring for an aging parent, relative, friend, or neighbor
- Grandparents raising grandchildren (kinship caregiver)
- People caring for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities
What Participation Involves:
- Work with a CareKit Coach for personalized guidance and support
- Use tools from the PA CareKit designed to help caregivers plan, manage care tasks, and find resources
- Complete brief surveys or check-ins about caregiving experiences and wellbeing
- Share feedback on how the CareKit could be improved
If you are interested in participating or learning more, please complete the interest form.