Katie Wilkinson

Head of Marketing

Katie Wilkinson is the Head of Marketing at Givers. Watching her dad take care of her mom when she was sick gave her a front-row seat to witness the weight of being an unpaid caregiver. Katie is passionate about the intersection of healthcare and technology, and making sure that unpaid family caregivers get the care and support they deserve.

Written by Katie Wilkinson
Medicaid
3
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What is Adult Day Health Care?

Discover how Adult Day Health Care programs provide comprehensive daytime care for adults with health conditions, offering vital support for both participants and caregivers.
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What Is The Older Americans Act Nutrition Program?

Discover how the Older Americans Act (OAA) Nutrition Program supports older adult's food security and health with home-delivered and congregate meals.
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Healthcare
4
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Dementia Patient Not Eating: Practical Strategies for Caregivers

Learn how dementia affects appetite and discover strategies to encourage eating, address nutrition challenges, and make mealtimes meaningful for your loved one.
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Healthcare
4
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Low Vision Devices: Helping Your Loved One See Clearly

Discover how assistive technology empowers those with low vision to regain independence and enjoy daily activities despite visual impairments.
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General
3
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Innovative Aging in Place Projects Around the World

Explore global solutions for aging in place: innovative community initiatives, policy-driven aids, and healthcare advances to support independence for older adults.
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Finance
6
min read

How Long Is Short-Term Disability?

Learn about short-term disability insurance, its benefits, eligibility, application process, alternatives, and how it can provide financial stability during temporary disabilities.
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What Is The Ticket To Work Program?

Learn how the Ticket to Work Program helps disability beneficiaries return to work with job search assistance, training, and support while maintaining benefits.
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What is the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program?

Learn about the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP), providing financial support and resources for family members who become legal guardians of children in foster care.
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Finance
3
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What Is Supported Decision Making?

Explore Supported Decision-Making (SDM), a person-centered alternative to guardianship that empowers individuals with disabilities to make their own informed decisions with the help of trusted supporters.
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Reviewed by Katie Wilkinson
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What to Do While Waiting for Medicaid Approval

Learn how to navigate the waiting period for Medicaid approval with alternative healthcare options, from alternative healthcare options, to rights and responsibilities, and nursing home support.
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Healthcare
5
min read

What is Lewy Body Dementia?

Learn about Lewy body dementia, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options, along with essential support strategies for caregivers and families.
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