Caregivers share the lessons they've learned from seeing Alzheimer's up close. Here's what they say about the importance of community, dignity and finding joy. (Getty Creative) Caregiving for those ...

A transitional care program succeeded in educating and involving family caregivers in chronically ill patients’ care, according to a United Hospital Fund report. The report, “Engaging Family ...

Charleston, SC, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caring for a loved one with dementia is not easy. But with the right guidance and self-care, you can find joy. Dr. Susan Wilson Krechel shares pearls ...

CLIFTON PARK — It was a challenge that could not be passed up. Even the prizes looked good, especially the grand prize of $5,000 in home health care. But in writing the essay that eventually won him ...

Studies show in one of every three households, at least one of the members is a caregiver. They're looking after someone who can't fully take care of himself. In some cases, it's a temporary ...

Many Americans who went about daily life before the threat of COVID-19 may feel as if they have suddenly been thrust into a science fiction movie. But for caregivers, especially those who tend to ...

Evelyn pulled her wheelchair close to the bathroom sink and went through her morning ritual. Combing her black hair. Brushing her false teeth. Putting on her makeup. “Sit down, I want to talk with you ...

CARPINTERIA, Calif. - Caregivers got a chance to surf and kayak along the South Coast to relieve stress earlier this week. The event was hosted by the nonprofit First Descents. Participants were ...

My friend’s phone call numbed me. Twice in the last week, she said, she’d seen my mother sitting in a car in a neighborhood near her home. “Today she was there for more than two hours in the heat,” ...