The advice helped him when his wife was sick with breast cancer. And now 20 years later, he still finds it's still invaluable ...

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services has announced two new programs to help caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. The initia ...

I seesawed between steely independence and a longing to lean on others — to stop pretending I was coping when I was ready to break. But I didn’t want pity and was afraid my relationships couldn’t ...

Congratulations to the wrestlers from Lake Mills and Northwood-Kensett schools who participated in the Iowa state wrestling tournament this week and to the wrestlers from this area in Minnesota who ...

The Western New York chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will present a conference on Saturday focusing on the challenges ...

The nursing home recently launched its respite program to give caregivers staying on its campus some time away from their responsibilities.

Protect your brain health by reducing dementia risk. Small amounts of physical activity can lead to big benefits for older ...

CVS Pharmacy As National Caregivers Day approaches on February 21st, JJ Elliott Hill and Natalie Elliott Handy, hosts of the “Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver” ...

Even with savings and loving caregivers, my family struggles to find proper programs and care for a father with dementia.

In honor of National Caregivers Day, these 13 tools offer practical and emotional relief for family members caring for older adults.

There’s an antidote to caregiver burnout, and that is putting yourself first My loved one’s dementia came at me and my family like a tornado. Suddenly, this formerly self-sufficient member of our ...

Being there for our loved one means being there for ourselves, too Medically reviewed by Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, FAAN As an Alzheimer’s caregiver myself, I have firsthand knowledge of how easily your ...