Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Caring for a loved one can be one of life’s most meaningful roles—but it can also come with immense challenges that at times can ...

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Caring for a loved one with dementia can be physically and emotionally challenging. Support groups provide a vital space for caregivers and family members to share experiences, gain insights, and ...

Carallel, a startup that provides digital tools to support family caregivers, raised $8.2 million in Series A funding last week. The company got its name by combining “care” and “parallel” because its ...

Family caregivers are stepping into the spotlight with a new, two-hour PBS documentary premiering on June 24. “Caregiving,” produced in cooperation with the Caregiver Action Network and George ...

Darlene McGlotten-Whitehead says she's been a caregiver to her 10-year-old granddaughter, Laila, on and off for the last eight years. "A very smart little girl," says McGlotten-Whitehead. "Good at ...

An estimated 38 million Americans are family caregivers. Among them is former minister Jim Meadows, who went from helping his entire community to focusing his efforts on his wife, Georgie, who has ...

The Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver Support Initiative unveiled new organizational branding that squarely reflects its focus on ...

Caregiving is an essential but often overlooked role that many individuals step into without training or support, making it challenging to manage their responsibilities and navigate the government and ...

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 ...