The report summarizes several key respite themes including: caregiver-centered approaches, building research capacity in respite programs, and addressing systemic and structural barriers. The ...

Caregivers save taxpayer dollars every day by keeping veterans at home and out of institutional care. Helping them transition ...

Research on burnout shows that several factors, such as workload, role overload, and lack of support, predict burnout far ...

By 2030, approximately 1 in 5 Americans will be over the age of 65, according to federal projections. Experts warn the United States is hugely unprepared. There is no comprehensive ...

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 ...

Two recent popular movies delve deeply and movingly into the psychology of grief. In Train Dreams, based on a novella by Denis Johnson set in the backwoods of early-20th-century Idaho, a logger named ...

A flag representing South Carolina State University flew above the State House in Columbia for the first time on Monday. Residents of Newberry County woke with anticipation on what many hoped would be ...

No significant differences in patients’ clinical outcomes emerged between two dementia care interventions and between the interventions and usual patient care, a pragmatic trial reported. Caregivers ...

A growing number of Americans — more than 63 million, or nearly 1 in 4 — have served as a family caregiver for a loved one in the past year. The figure is a jump of 20 million Americans compared to a ...