Dear Carol: I take care of my parents’ finances as well as their medical care. I also schedule a bi-weekly in-home caregiver, do their grocery shopping, take them to medical appointments, and provide ...

Employees may experience heightened anxiety, grief, and constant worry about a loved one’s safety and future. This can lead to decreased concentration, slower decision-making, and more mistakes at ...

What are signs of caregiver burnout? Taking care of someone with Alzheimer's or dementia is highly stressful and mentally and physically draining on the caregiver. Continual stress can build into ...

Caregiving has meant confronting how unprepared our culture is to support families navigating FTD. It's a 24/7 responsibility ...

Finding a balance is key for grieving caretakers looking after grieving children.

There’s an unseen toll of caregiving stress and burnout. Learn Aisha Adkins’ story, as well as coping strategies and ...

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

Caregivers for Alzheimer's and dementia patients would earn an average salary of $114,000 if compensated. The study is part of an Otsuka-sponsored series to highlight the challenges and undervaluation ...

There comes a time when elderly relatives, friends or other people with special needs demand special care. The staff who provide this most critical, intimate care at nursing homes, group homes or a ...

Results differed by caregiver group, but caregivers reporting greater average subjective burden typically also reported greater objective burden. A recent analysis of caregiver burden sheds light on ...