Palliative care units are centers where comprehensive care is provided, primarily by nurses, but also by informal caregivers who are usually the patients' relatives. The difference is that nurses ...

With central Ohio's aging population rapidly growing, many organizations understand the need to support caregivers who look ...

As home health providers increasingly serve people with more complicated and serious conditions, and the push for ...

A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.

Graham Williams of the St. Johns River Water Management District land management will discuss the Hal Scott Preserve, home to ...

One month after the devastation, the public and California’s government are facing tough questions about their approach to ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

Why: Informal supporters provide the majority ... Family conflict, work role-caregiving conflict, and caregiver social support are also important variables in the overall caregiving experience.

Jessica Thompson, an assistant professor of anthropology, has traveled to Malawi for summers to conduct fieldwork. But as a ...

Dementia was more prevalent in older patients with some cancer types, and comorbid dementia in this population was associated with unplanned or unnecessary hospitalization.