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Stay informed on the latest workplace benefits trends, employee well-being strategies, and the evolving landscape of family care.

How Caregivers Benefit from Social Connections

Caregiver loneliness and isolation can take a significant emotional toll. Gather, a group of communities by Grayce, provides an added layer of support to navigate the care journey.

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How Sandwich Generation Caregivers Impact Your Business

The sandwich generation is rapidly growing, driving an increased need for holistic employee support solutions.

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The Emotional Toll of Caregiving

Social work expert and therapist Danika Mills discusses the emotional toll of family care and innovative solutions to address the care crisis.

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Replace Your EAP with a More Effective Alternative

Holistic and comprehensive family care solutions can address the growing needs of your employees better than a traditional EAP.

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The Right Time to Implement a Holistic Social Care Benefit

Learn how social care can enhance existing benefits, streamline solutions, and support employees and their families through challenging times.

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3 Reasons Why More Paid Leave Won’t Improve Employee Performance

Unsure if your organization should be taking measures to support your caregivers? Here are three signs to look out for before offering more leave.

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  • Caregiver Stories

Meet Jane: Neurodivergent Advocate and Community Leader

Grayce helped Jayne connect with other parents facing a neurodivergent diagnosis and build an empowering community.

  • Caregiver Stories

Meet Jubin: Giving Support from Afar

Grayce helped Jubin navigate his role as a new parent, while also supporting aging parents in India.

  • Caregiver Stories

Meet Kellie: Daughter, Project Manager, Advocate

Listen as Kellie describes how she cared for her dad as he struggled with a terminal illness, and how Grayce gave her the support she needed.

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How to Care for Yourself While Caring for Others

People often neglect their own needs when caring for others. Read about self-care tips for caregivers and extending self-compassion.

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10 Questions to Ask a Potential Therapist

Explore key questions you should ask a potential therapist to determine if you’ve found the right professional for a loved one or yourself.

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Health Insurance Coverage Beyond Doctors and Medicine

While health insurance typically covers visits to a health care provider and prescription medications, many plans also covers additional services to support a member’s overall health.

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Navigating the Emotions Surrounding a Cancer Diagnosis

Read about how to navigate the complex emotions and mental health challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis.

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The Health Benefits of Cognitive Rest

Read about how the practice of cognitive rest has mental health benefits including supporting your brain’s ability to adapt and grow.

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Using Mindfulness to Reduce Stress

Read how practicing mindfulness can reduce stress, anxiety, and even help people manage depression.

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Mental Health for LGBTQ+ Individuals

Learn how to support the mental health of LGBTQIA+ individuals and to help them navigate social isolation, discrimination and mental illness.

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Recognizing Depression in a Loved One

Read advice on how to determine if a loved one is struggling with clinical depression and learn when you need to seek professional help.

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Simple Ways to Incorporate Self-Care into Your Busy Schedule

Caregivers are extremely busy, but it’s important to find ways to take care of themselves even when they feel like they don’t have time.

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Is it a Normal Mental Health Struggle or a Mental Illness?

Learn about the differences between mental health and mental illness so that you can easily identify symptoms and get help for a loved one.

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The Grayce Gather Community

Get a peek inside Grayce’s Gather community and see how the curated groups help support caregivers through social connection.

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  • Employers

How Caregivers Benefit from Social Connections

Caregiver loneliness and isolation can take a significant emotional toll. Gather, a group of communities by Grayce, provides an added layer of support to navigate the care journey.

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  • Employers

The $500 Billion Problem with a Simple Solution

Make your workplace culture more productive by supporting employees in ways that demonstrate an understanding of their needs.

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  • Employers

Family Care Solutions: Are They Worth It?

With hundreds of benefits solutions available, it can be hard to determine which are worth your investment. Here’s how.

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  • Employers

How to Build an Equitable Work Culture

Build a work culture that is both productive and equitable through family care support.

Sandwich generation caregiver posing for a photo with her mother and daughter.
  • Employers

How Sandwich Generation Caregivers Impact Your Business

The sandwich generation is rapidly growing, driving an increased need for holistic employee support solutions.

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  • Caregiver Stories
  • Employers
  • Health Plans

Meet Natalie: A Professional Turned Caregiver

Natalie was working a high-stakes job when her dad was diagnosed with cancer. Here’s how she tackled his care without impacting her professional life.

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  • Caregiver Stories
  • Employers
  • Health Plans

Meet Lena: Student, Professional, Caregiver

Lena is a PhD student who has cared for others throughout her career. She works full-time at a health tech company and cares for her mom.

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  • Employers
  • Health Plans

The Emotional Toll of Caregiving

Social work expert and therapist Danika Mills discusses the emotional toll of family care and innovative solutions to address the care crisis.

A father looking for EAP alternatives on his laptop while helping his son eat.
  • Employers

Replace Your EAP with a More Effective Alternative

Holistic and comprehensive family care solutions can address the growing needs of your employees better than a traditional EAP.

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  • Employers

The Right Time to Implement a Holistic Social Care Benefit

Learn how social care can enhance existing benefits, streamline solutions, and support employees and their families through challenging times.

Mother and her young wheel chair ridden daughter smiling at each other during her paid leave from work.
  • Employers

3 Reasons Why More Paid Leave Won’t Improve Employee Performance

Unsure if your organization should be taking measures to support your caregivers? Here are three signs to look out for before offering more leave.

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  • Employers

What Makes Family Care Effective?

Discover the five key strategic shifts needed to support diverse family structures and improve employee well-being.

Father navigating neurodivergent care of his young son at home.
  • Employers

A Complete Guide to Neurodivergent Care

Learn about the challenges faced by employees navigating neurodiverse care at home and how the Grayce's care model can help parents or guardians be more successful and feel less stressed.

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  • Employers

The Missing Link in Employee Mental Health Benefits

Unveiling the often-overlooked aspect of mental health benefits, this​ article delves into the importance of ​caregiving support for employees' well-being.

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  • Employers

Rethinking Family Care for Today’s Employees

Discover the complexities of family care in modern households and how families are redefining support for today's diverse families.

A group of colleagues discussing gaps in EAPs.
  • Employers

5 Gaps Left by Employee Assistance Programs

Employees need more support than most EAPs can provide. Discover a more comprehensive approach to addressing care-related issues.

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  • Employers

4 Components of a Successful Family Care Benefit

Grayce partner Okta helps pinpoint the essential components of an effective family care benefit and how it can improve employee retention, well-being, and productivity.

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  • Employers

Drive Employee Benefits Utilization with Caregiving Solutions

Learn how Grayce’s caregiving navigation service drives better utilization of HR benefits by helping employees engage with personalized support.

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  • Employers

7 Ways Employers Can Improve Health Equity

Family care is a major component of health equity, and is often a large and unaddressed barrier to well-being in the workforce.

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  • Employers

Webinar Recap: DEI, Mental Health, and Family Care

Leaders in healthcare, business, and caregiving discuss how family care challenges impact DEI in the workplace, offering ways to improve equity and inclusivity.

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  • Employers
  • Health Plans

How to Reduce Higher Health Costs for Caregivers

Caregiver stress increases healthcare costs, but an evidence-based approach to family care benefits can reduce stress and retain talent.

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  • Employers

Family Building Benefits vs Whole Family Support

Expanding beyond family building benefits to support whole families offers employers a competitive advantage in the race to attract and retain talent.

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  • Employers

How Employers Can Manage Surging Costs Related to Cancer

A trusted cancer care navigation program can make a difference for your staff with cancer and their families, and reduce healthcare costs for the employer.

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  • Employers

Reducing Medical Costs Related to Complex Care

Complex care drives medical costs. Grayce offers comprehensive family caregiving solutions, reducing costs, improving retention, and boosting productivity.

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  • Employers

How to Reduce the Average Monthly Cost of Benefits

When benefits budgets are flat, reduce employee benefits costs with caregiver support.

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