People who help sick, aging loved ones are at risk for physical illness themselves. There may be ways to improve their resilience ...

What can caregivers do to de-stress? Though caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementias can be rewarding at times, it can also be terribly stressful for caregivers and families. It is ...

Caroline Edwards, 59, says she helps her mother sit up in bed every morning and hands her a glass of water. Then, she retells her mother's life story, pointing to family photos on the wall. Her mother ...

As Congress looks for ways to reduce the federal deficit, Medicaid is in the spotlight. Last week, the GOP-led House passed a budget framework that allows both chambers of Congress to work on a major ...

February 20 marks National Caregivers Day, a time set aside to recognize and celebrate caregivers across the country who provide long-term and hospice care.