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Independence is a precious commodity that only increases in value as you age. When you're no longer able to complete routine tasks and activities, such as shopping for ...
More than 63 million Americans are caregivers for a family member with complex medical needs, a 20 million increase over the ...
Medicaid cuts under President Trump’s sweeping tax and spending package will harm family caregivers, experts warn, by ...
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The number of family caregivers in the U.S. has surged to 63 million adults in 2025, a 45% increase since 2015. Despite the demands of caregiving, ...
Roughly 53 million people in the U.S. provide care to a family member such as a child with complex medical needs, an aging parent, or a spouse who is seriously ill. A recent workshop explored how to ...
The role of the caregiver, the person who organizes and defines the care needed by a non-self-sufficient individual, can be very demanding, requires great dedication, and is central to the ...
Millions of families across the U.S. quietly carry a profound and often invisible responsibility: caring for a loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The program connects family caregivers to essential services for themselves and their loved ones via the 211 helpline.
Second, we asked whether the size and profile of older adults’ family caregiver workforce changed with respect to sociodemographic characteristics and aspects of the family caregiving experience.
Being a family caregiver is an overwhelming, yet fulfilling, role that can be hard for others to understand fully. While caregivers get great joy from their role, it can often be isolating. These ...
A caregiver stole jewelry from a resident, 90, at an assisted living facility and tried to flush it down the toilet as officers arrived, Illinois police said.