You can show appreciation for someone’s care and service without spending a fortune.
Research on burnout shows that several factors, such as workload, role overload, and lack of support, predict burnout far ...
Albany, NY (WRGB) — A Capital Region caregiver claims delayed pay under New York’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) had fatal consequences for her patient, who passed away over ...
In the Emmy-winning HBO Max medical drama “The Pitt,” medical resident Mel King attempts to comfort a distraught woman who’s overwhelmed caring for her disabled mother. “You know, caretaker’s fatigue ...
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...
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 ...
The report summarizes several key respite themes including: caregiver-centered approaches, building research capacity in respite programs, and addressing systemic and structural barriers. The ...
The state is planning to put new caps on paid care giving hours, cutting care per Medicaid member in half.
Individual caregivers in the state could see cuts to their Medicaid funding.
Hiring a caregiver is a decision that significantly impacts your elderly loved one and the wider family dynamic. On the one hand, you want someone who is competent and well-qualified. On the other ...