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By entering the 2025-2026 Carewell Caregiver Awards the applicant agrees to the terms and conditions linked
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Family Caregiver Award
This award recognizes a caregiver that cares for a parent, grandparent, sibling or spouse/partner.
Prize: $1,000
Companion Caregiver Award
This award recognizes someone providing care for a non-relative, like friend or coworker.
Prize: $1,000
Parent Caregiver Award
This award recognizes a parent who cares for their child beyond typical duties of parenthood, regardless of the child's age.
Prize: $1,000
Veteran Caregiver Award
This award recognizes someone providing care for a United States military veteran.
Prize: $1,000
Award Categories
How it works
Caregiver of the Year 2025
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Family Caregiver Award
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Companion Caregiver Award
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Parent Caregiver Award
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Veteran Caregiver Award
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How it Works
October 14th - November 15th: nominate yourself or others with a written entry
Our team will review entries & select finalists in each of the 5 award categories
Finalists will create a short video to help us learn more about them
Award winners announced on February 21st, 2025 during a virtual ceremony on Carewell.com
How it Works
October 14th - November 15th: nominate yourself or others with a written entry
Our team will review entries & select finalists in each of the 5 award categories
Finalists will create a short video to help us learn more about them
Award winners announced on February 21st, 2025 during a virtual ceremony on Carewell.com
2025 Caregiver Award Winners
Tanya Phillips
Tanya is a caregiver for her son Tristan who lives with paralysis due to spina bifida.
Natasha Shubrick
Natasha relocated across the country to become her mothers caregiver.
Lori Millbauer
Lori stepped in to care for her ex-husband, Mark, after he was diagnosed with ALS.
Leslie Centeno
Leslie has been her father's caregiver for 13 years, providing 24/7 support.
Gail Duell
Gail is a caregiver for her 24 year old son, Jeremiah who lives with cerebral palsy.
Tanya Phillips
Tanya is a caregiver for her son Tristan who lives with paralysis due to spina bifida.
Natasha Shubrick
Natasha relocated across the country to become her mothers caregiver.
Lori Millbauer
Lori stepped in to care for her ex-husband, Mark, after he was diagnosed with ALS.
Leslie Centeno
Leslie has been her father's caregiver for 13 years, providing 24/7 support.
Gail Duell
Gail is a caregiver for her 24 year old son, Jeremiah who lives with cerebral palsy.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why should I apply for the Caregiver Awards?
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How do I apply?
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When do nominations close?
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I live outside of the Contiguous United States, can I still apply?
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Can I nominate more than one caregiver?
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When will the winners be announced?
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Can I nominate a paid caregiver?
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How does the entry process work?
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Who can apply?
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Will my story or responses be shared publicly?
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Do I need to complete the interview in one sitting?
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Will I have to be on camera? What if I’m not camera ready?
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What kind of device can I use to record my response?
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What browsers are supported?
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I’m having trouble giving VideoAsk my camera and microphone permissions. Can you help?
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The Award Categories
Click on the name of each award to view requirements and criteria.
How it works
Caregiver of the Year | $5,000
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Family Caregiver Award | $1,000
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Companion Caregiver Award | $1,000
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Veteran Caregiver Award | $1,000
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Parent Caregiver Award | $1,000
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Community Builder Award | $2,500
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Caregiver of the Month | $250
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Submit Your Nomination Here
How To Submit a Nomination
By entering the 2024 Carewell Caregiver Awards the applicant agrees to the terms and conditions linked here.
Unseen Documentary Trailer
At Carewell, we value the journeys of caregivers like you. Partnering with PBS for the touching documentary "Unseen," which portrays Jess and Ryan Ronne's blended family including Lucas, who requires profound care due to disabilities, inspires us to illuminate the diverse experiences of all caregivers. Your story matters, and that's why we're introducing the Caregiver of the Month program.
At Carewell, we value the journeys of caregivers like you. Partnering with PBS for the touching documentary "Unseen," which portrays Jess and Ryan Ronne's blended family including Lucas, who requires profound care due to disabilities, inspires us to illuminate the diverse experiences of all caregivers. Your story matters, and that's why we're introducing the Caregiver Spotlight Program.
Thank You to Our Sponsor!
A heartfelt thank you to Attends for sponsoring our Caregiver Awards! Their invaluable support allowed us to recognize inspiring caregivers and elevate awareness around the often unseen sacrifices they make each and every day.
