Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new monthly caregiver support program aims to address burnout and provide encouragement for those caring for aging loved ones.

Falls remain one of the most serious and persistent safety risks for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, often occurring in the very place they should ...

Patients with dementia who participated in a Medicare-funded collaborative care program that provided support and medical advice for caregivers were able to remain in their home communities longer ...

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 ...

Ollie Tansimore has been caring for his 11-year-old granddaughter for the last 10 years. "My life is around her, and being around her," says Tansimore. "And we have a good relationship." Last year, he ...

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced an extension to its Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) through 2028, aiming to support thousands more ...

Caregivers, who are often the spouses or partners of veterans, go through stress from the job and don't always know about ...

President Trump and the First Lady participate in a Dinner with the King and Queen of England. by Good Morning Washington Washington, D.C. (7News) — Dementia Caregivers are tasked with a heavy job, ...

Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) recently hosted about 70 people at its headquarters for a free caregiver workshop. Cheryl Clark-Woods, director of PCA's Caregiver Support Program, says the ...

Most of us think of "family caregiver" as a demanding role. While there are many challenges, there are also rewards. Personal Growth & Grit: Caregiving can result in personal development. As ...