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Modern technology is reshaping the future of long-term care, from AI-powered health monitoring to smart home solutions. The future of aging will be a balance of this innovation with the essential human element of caregiving. 

2024 was full of milestones for the WA Cares Fund! Here’s a look at some of our accomplishments for the year.

About 820,000 Washingtonians provide care to a loved one. Learn about Washington state’s free resources for family caregivers and how the WA Cares Fund can help. 

According to preliminary results, Washington voters did not pass Initiative 2124. Therefore, no changes have been made to the law governing the WA Cares Fund and exemptions to the program.  

Our population is aging rapidly and the caregiver support ratio is declining sharply, which means a lot less family support will be available for people in high-risk years for needing care, and family caregivers will be more likely to be providing care for multiple loved ones at a time.