"Care for the Caregivers" - Candice Brown - Careforth

In this heartfelt episode of Sounds of Health, host David MacNiven welcomes Candice Brown, Senior Account Manager at Careforth, to share her personal journey and professional mission to support family caregivers. From becoming a caregiver at age nine after her mother’s accident to leading outreach across Connecticut, Candice brings empathy, insight, and practical guidance to those caring for loved ones at home.

Learn how the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders and Careforth’s caregiver support model—offering clinical oversight, emotional check-ins, and a tax-free stipend—are transforming lives. Candice breaks down eligibility, the approval process, and the importance of early planning for aging in place.

Whether you're a caregiver, a Medicare advisor, or simply someone who wants to help others thrive at home, this episode offers essential resources and inspiration.

Connect with Careforth: 🌐 Website: careforth.com 📱 Facebook: @hellocareforth 📱 Instagram: @hellocareforth 💼 LinkedIn: careforth ▶️ YouTube: @Careforth 📧 Media inquiries: [e-mail] 📞 Phone & SMS/RTT: 866-797-2333

Sounds of Health is brought to you by Nutmeg Insurance Advisors and recorded at the offices of Nutmeg Advisory Group in North Haven, CT.

Producer and Host: Dave MacNiven Producer: Jason Carubia Music: Rob Hames

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