Caregivers are an essential part of home care, which is a major sector of the healthcare industry. They are often providing basic yet critical support with a mix of professional caregiving skills and ...

The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and ...

The challenges of caring for elders can result in caregivers ignoring their own physical and emotional health. Caregivers often don't recognize the symptoms of stress that they are experiencing. For a ...

This article is part of "Solutionaries," our continuing commitment to solutions journalism, highlighting the creative people in communities working to make the world a better place, one solution at a ...

Some people who provide care for an elder do not realize that everything they do is part of caregiving. They may say, "This is just what families do for each other," or "This is what friends are for." ...

Powerful Tools for Caregivers, an online workshop designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held from 1:30–3 p.m. Thursdays, March 19 through April 23 via Zoom. Research ...

Many people don't imagine taking on the role of primary, or even partial, caregiver to a loved one. The responsibilities of providing that kind of medical assistance and interactive social care are ...

A mathematical model simulated patient outcomes when given caregiver support or an expensive Alzheimer’s drug to determine ...

A UCSF study found that a "collaborative care" model for dementia patients improved quality of life, reduced costs, ...

Family caregivers have long been the unpaid backbone of Oklahoma’s broken long-term care system. They work tirelessly without pay to keep their loved ones at home and out of costly taxpayer-funded ...

Ana Tris had to retire early from her lucrative corporate job because as an only child, the care for her mother required her full attention. But it also requires two hired caregivers to help Tris, 66, ...