All Carewell Caregiver Awards
Caregiver of the Year: Family Advocate & Nurturer Beatrice A.
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Fri Feb 17 2023
Beatrice A. is the 2023 Caregiver of the Year due to her dedication to her family and constant positive outlook despite challenges. Read More
Carewell Community Builder Award: Jess Ronne (Jess Plus the Mess), Founder of The Lucas Project
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Feb 16 2024
Jess Ronne’s son, Lucas, suffered a stroke in utero and underwent brain surgery three days after birth. Despite multiple diagnoses and profound special needs, Lucas has thrived. He also serves as the inspiration for The Lucas Project, a nonprofit organization that Ronne founded alongside her husband, Ryan.Read More
Parent Caregiver Hero Award: A Loving and Dedicated Mother, Stephanie Stanley
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Feb 16 2024
Peyton was born with jaundice and began having seizures at about two months old. Doctors originally told Stephanie and her husband there was nothing to worry about; Peyton’s MRIs looked perfect. But after seeing another neurologist, the family learned that Peyton was having infantile spasms, a catastrophic form of childhood epilepsy that causes irreversible damage to the developing brain.Read More
Companion Caregiver Hero Award: A Compassionate and Inspiring Partner, Jason C.
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Feb 16 2024
When Jason Castro’s girlfriend was diagnosed with cerebellar hypoplasia, his life changed overnight. Other people his age might have ended the relationship, but Jason gladly accepted the role of caregiver and is 100% committed.Read More