Research on burnout shows that several factors, such as workload, role overload, and lack of support, predict burnout far ...
Did you know that between 17 to 35% of family caregivers consider their health poor? While taking care of a family member can be a rewarding role for many, it can take a toll on a person. Caregiver ...
Caregivers save taxpayer dollars every day by keeping veterans at home and out of institutional care. Helping them transition ...
For informal caregivers of those hospitalized for mental illness, affiliated stigma was a full mediator between their role as caregiver and their involvement with patients, according to a study ...
Imagine you are in your late 30s, and you’ve accepted a new job. It’s busy and there’s a lot to take in, but you’re excited as you begin your new role. Then you get news, and your world changes ...
Caregiving comes in all forms. Those in a long-term caregiver role, such as for an ill spouse or aging parent, may not get much of a break from the day-to-day of ensuring their loved ones lead a ...
Parenting in today’s fast-paced, social media-driven world continually presents new challenges, especially when it comes to children’s mental health and wellness. A recent Surgeon General advisory ...
Guest columnist Sandy McGatha has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2007 and is part of the Resident Experience Team at Arrow Senior Living. Sandy has worked clinically as a therapist and ...
On Thursday, September 7th, the Duke Caregiver Community Event provided a beacon of hope and resources for more than 500 family caregivers. Hosted by a coalition of organizations including Duke Health ...
For as long as Jennifer Castro can remember, she and her mom, Rebecca Utley, were best pals. Pregnant at just 17, Rebecca raised Jennifer on her own, and in a way, the two grew up together. In fact, ...
The region is among the fastest-aging in the country, with more than half of Bay Area residents expected to be over 50 by 2050, according to estimates from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.