Choosing home care is about trust, clarity, and finding people who treat your loved one with genuine respect and ...
For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who’ve been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form ...
Patients with dementia who participated in a Medicare-funded collaborative care program that provided support and medical advice for caregivers were able to remain in their home communities longer ...
Support for family members who wish to maintain independent living at home includes non-medical, in-home services that focus on assisting their loved ones with daily living activities. Gaining an ...
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 […] ...
PHILADELPHIA - Contrary to what researchers expected, placing a loved one with dementia in a nursing home does not make caregivers feel better. In fact, most were just as depressed and anxious after ...
WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Wednesday urged the swift passage of legislation to better support family caregivers and home health aides who help veterans with serious disabilities continue to live ...
Veterans whose family caregivers reported higher emotional burden and depression were more likely to be admitted to nursing homes after three-year follow-ups, according to a September study published ...