This week Jeremy talks to Dr. Melinda Kavanaugh about her research into the sleep patterns of youth caregivers, programs that are available to help kids who serve as caregivers, and some new research into ALS and stigma.
Resources to help young caregivers can be found at https://www.als.org/navigating-als/resources/Youth-Education
Help kids in your community join the fight against ALS at https://www.als.org/get-involved/als-youth-challenge
For more information about the YCare program go to https://www.als.org/blog/training-program-gives-young-caregivers-confidence-peer-support
This episode is brought to you by The ALS Association in partnership with CitizenRacecar.