One of the first tasks adult caregivers face is learning the ropes of the crazy U.S. health care system. You're likely ...

Most caregivers are middle-aged, and are women who might also be caring for children as well. Experts point out that ...

My wife has dementia and constantly picks at real and imaginary imperfections on her arms and causes them to bleed. She does ...

Can you actually show up for yourself like you show up for others? Caregiving involves a whirlwind of emotions and adjustments, and often the stages of caregiving involve confusion and frustration as ...

Spooky sights, scary sounds and costumed strangers are staples of Halloween, but these can create unique challenges for ...

Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...

If you've recently taken on the task of caring for an older adult -- whether it be a family member or friend -- it can feel overwhelming. The impact of having to offer an added level of support to an ...

Stress can damage your health if you do not manage it properly—especially if you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia-related illness. As part of National Stress ...

Your mom just called, and she has fallen again. As you try to sort out the details, your eyes spy your lively kids, the dinner burning on the stove, and ...