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Category : Caregivers

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Peekaboo, Mama
A fictional glimpse at caregiving’s little moments In...
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Balancing Act
Caregiving writer Valerie Nikolas reflects on her family’s...
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Hope vs. Help
New Alzheimer’s drugs offer hope for some, but good...
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Robotic Caregiving
Even in Japan, robots are a long way from being fully‑fledged...
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Two Brain Health Journeys, One Mission
A daughter’s fight for medical attention and cognitive...
Young woman taking care of an older woman in her kitchen.
Lessons in Caregiving
3 tips every new caregiver needs to know, from people...
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Toenail Troubles
Why some caregivers should leave nail trimming to podiatrists When...
Illustration of a split screen showing a woman running to work juxtaposed to the same woman caring for her senior mother. Concept of splitting time and caregiver discrimination in the workplace.
Hidden Caregiving
The risks and rewards of disclosing at-home caregiving...
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New Caregiver Helpline
Peer-to-peer service supports family caregivers facing...
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The Power of Interdependence
Support may fade after crisis strikes, but the need...
Depressed senior caregiver in isolation
Silent Strain
What to look out for and how to support caregivers...
A younger woman in a light yellow sweater helps an older man in a blue shirt get into a chair.
Caregivers on Screen
In a new PBS documentary, actor Bradley Cooper explores...
A woman holds a cat over the bed of another woman, who looks to be a patient or on bed rest.
Op-Ed: Don't Blow Out the Candles on the Older Americans Act
Caregiving is committed to publishing a diversity of...
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Ongoing Fear
Older Venezuelans in the U.S. struggle with shifting...
Young woman cares for a senior. She looks tired and shows signs of caregiver burnout
Signs of Caregiver Burnout
Caregiving for someone is difficult — and so is alleviating...
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Care Refusal
The caregiver’s challenge in approaching care...
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Caregiver Tax Credit
Michigan Gov. Whitmer proposes a caregiver tax credit...
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Undocumented and Needing Care
When her undocumented mother is diagnosed with cancer,...
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Influencing Outcomes
Photo: Self-care, although often neglected by caregivers,...
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Assisted Living and Addiction
Tips for navigating assisted living options when your...

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