Dec. 29—Debbie Romero longs for a break. As the primary caregiver for her 85-year-old father in Santa Fe who suffers from dementia and requires around-the-clock attention, Romero said time to herself ...
Caregivers save taxpayer dollars every day by keeping veterans at home and out of institutional care. Helping them transition ...
Family Service Agency, Antioch University and the Alzheimer’s Association announced Tuesday, March 1, 2016, the launch of a new Caregiver Support Training Program, a collaborative effort to address ...
Informal caregivers often face considerable financial burdens, including the need to cover health-related costs for the loved ones they are caring for, loss of employment or reduction in pay due to ...
A new proposal from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services offers more support to people who care for frail, ill, and disabled older adults. Why it matters: For the first time, the proposal ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Veteran Affairs held its annual caregiver support summit earlier this week. Nurses and family members of veterans learned about new resources offered by the VA at the Lake ...
Partnership combines expert dementia care education with PATHS’ 24/7 digital platform to empower caregivers, equip care teams with real-time insights, and help GUIDE participants meet CMS goals at ...
May 4—PLATTSBURGH — SUNY Plattsburgh's Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Support Initiative has received an $8.25 million grant from the state Department of Health to continue providing free services for ...
The federal government has put the 53 million Americans who are family caregivers in the spotlight. The Biden Administration’s April 2023 Executive Order on Increasing Access to High-Quality Care and ...
Dayna Wade's father was her superhero. Now, after watching him care for her mother through devastating illness and then losing him to caregiver burnout, she's transforming her grief into a mission to ...
There are profound rewards in family caregiving, but it can also be a long-term stressor. Helping family and friends with their daily and medical needs often consumes a considerable amount […] ...