There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers. Unlike support ...
Taking care of someone you love can be rewarding, but it also can be very hard. When people care for a family member who is sick or getting older, they may feel tired, stressed, easily frustrated or ...
Isiah and Adriana Alaniz's two children need multiple therapies each week. Four-year-old Aubrey has autism and 1-year-old Elijah has a rare disorder that affected his brain development as a fetus.
No one is immune to the sands of time. While you’d never make your loved one feel like a burden for needing care and support, family caregiving still requires significant physical, financial, and ...
"We might have been close to living in our car," said Ed Hammill, a 74-year-old musician who has had multiple health problems following a car wreck in 2019. "If it wasn't for your support, I couldn't ...
Volunteers spread throughout Rowan County on May 1 helping others during the annual United Way of Rowan County’s Day of Caring. Twenty-three projects were completed during the day by the volunteers ...
In checks written or credit card numbers punched in, in stocks transferred, foundations tapped and group funds collected, Central Texas has done it again. The Statesman's Season for Caring program and ...
The country wanted robots to help care for the elderly. What happened? It’s a picture you may have seen before: a large white robot with a cute teddy bear face cradling a smiling woman in its arms.