As caregiving shifts into the home, many caregivers lack basic patient care supplies. Research shows how missing essentials ...
Not everyone who cares for a family member or friend with dementia or a chronic medical condition joins a support group. In fact, most don’t. But people who do, often have made deep connections with ...
Family members are increasingly caring for aging parents or spouses as the U.S. population gets older. Caregivers' ...
BLAKESLEE, PA / ACCESSWIRE / November 11, 2024 / The Caregiving Support Network (CSN), a nonprofit ministry that helps provide support for unpaid family caregivers, will host a Virtual Caregiver ...
In response to these growing clinical and economic concerns, CAPC today released The Case for Caregiver Support: Better Outcomes for People and Organizations , which calls on health care organizations ...
Family caregivers may be less likely to turn to others when they need their own support. Terry Vine/DigitalVision via Getty Images Millions of Americans have become informal family caregivers: people ...
For thousands of Oregon families, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can suddenly turn a family member or close friend into a caregiver, often with little preparation and many questions about what comes next.
In the U.S., the Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave per year to care for immediate family ...
Caregivers supporting their elderly parents and spouses overwhelmingly want more state financial aid, while legislation that ...
Caregiving in the last years of life is associated with increased depression and negative health outcomes for surviving spouses, many of whom are themselves in poor health. Yet it is unclear how often ...
As families search for solutions, some are turning to CareYaya, a service connecting families with trained healthcare ...