Ollie Tansimore has been caring for his 11-year-old granddaughter for the last 10 years. "My life is around her, and being around her," says Tansimore. "And we have a good relationship." Last year, he ...

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 ...

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The challenges of caring for elders can result in caregivers ignoring their own physical and emotional health. Caregivers often don't recognize the symptoms of stress that they are experiencing. For a ...

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At the Alzheimer's Association International Conference, leading experts gathered to share breakthroughs in research and highlight the importance of innovative programs, including Florida's ...

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Dementia Caregivers are tasked with a heavy job, but their role is so critical. On Wednesday, the Executive Director of the bran new Dementia Caregiver Support Program ...

Most of us think of "family caregiver" as a demanding role. While there are many challenges, there are also rewards. Personal Growth & Grit: Caregiving can result in personal development. As ...