Caregivers

Finding Balance

When responding to caregiving’s varied and layered needs, achieving equilibrium means more than standing upright Fact checked by Shannon Sparks…

2 weeks ago

Influencing Outcomes

Photo: Self-care, although often neglected by caregivers, is critical when looking after a loved one. SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images…

9 months ago

Over the Threshold: Women and Homelessness

Women now make up a larger portion of unhoused Americans — and their role as caregivers plays a part in…

9 months ago

Assisted Living and Addiction

Tips for navigating assisted living options when your loved one has addiction About 1 million adults aged 65 and older…

10 months ago

Once Upon a Caregiver

Caregiving requires a lot — a lot of heart, passion, drive, energy, strength…. As any caregiver knows, the list goes…

1 year ago

Meet Mona, who cares for her mother

Mona’s mom, 97, has Alzheimer’s disease and has lived with Mona for the past 11 years. When Mona retired about…

1 year ago

Meet Gail, who cared for her mother

About eight years ago, Gail and her siblings decided that she should care for their mother. Gail’s 76-year-old mother was…

1 year ago

Meet Beth, who cared for her husband

Beth became an unexpected caregiver early, when her husband had an extreme reaction to allergy tests a decade ago. The…

1 year ago

Meet Russell, who — with his husband — cares for his mother

About six years ago, Russell’s family in Puerto Rico called him in Chicago. He needed to do something, they said,…

1 year ago

Meet George, who cared for his mother

After a long career working overseas, George returned to the U.S. to move in with his mother. She passed away…

1 year ago

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