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February 8, 2024
By Katie Scarlett Brandt
A Q&A with anthropologist Rebecca Berman, PhD, who interviewed dozens of caregivers about what it’s...
January 30, 2024
By Katie Scarlett Brandt
Studies show that hearing loss increases a person’s risk of falling. Why might that be — and what...
January 17, 2024
By Ronit Rose
In 2023, we covered an amazing variety of caregiving stories. In some, we showcased inspiring ways that...
January 4, 2024
By Katie Scarlett Brandt
Every year, more than 1 in 4 people over age 65 falls. And a fall can drastically change an older adult’s...
January 4, 2024
By Ronit Rose
When my mother received a statement from her insurance company recently, detailing $5,800 for sleep apnea...
January 4, 2024
A partnership between the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition & Caregiving Magazine, based on caregiver interviews conducted by Rebecca Berman, PhD | Photos by Jim Vondruska
Caregiving requires a lot — a lot of heart, passion, drive, energy, strength…. As any caregiver knows,...
January 4, 2024
A partnership between the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition & Caregiving Magazine, based on caregiver interviews conducted by Rebecca Berman, PhD
Mona’s mom, 97, has Alzheimer’s disease and has lived with Mona for the past 11 years. When Mona retired...
January 4, 2024
A partnership between the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition & Caregiving Magazine, based on caregiver interviews conducted by Rebecca Berman, PhD
About eight years ago, Gail and her siblings decided that she should care for their mother. Gail’s 76-year-old...
January 4, 2024
A partnership between the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition & Caregiving Magazine, based on caregiver interviews conducted by Rebecca Berman, PhD
Beth became an unexpected caregiver early, when her husband had an extreme reaction to allergy tests...
January 4, 2024
A partnership between the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition & Caregiving Magazine, based on caregiver interviews conducted by Rebecca Berman, PhD
About six years ago, Russell’s family in Puerto Rico called him in Chicago. He needed to do something,...
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