Serving as a caregiver for a loved one can be as rewarding as it is challenging, and that can be particularly true when the one you are looking after is your spouse. The dynamic shift can cause the ...

The holiday season often brings with it a sense of joy and excitement, often filled with family/friend gatherings and shared moments of happiness. However, for many, this time of year can feel like a ...

Being a caregiver is a selfless act. It means putting the needs of another before your own. Unfortunately, it can be one of the most stressful roles a person takes on in their lifetime. I marvel at ...

The first impact was emotional, says Esme Almonte, 58 (name changed). “When a loved one is suffering from a chronic illness, you think in the beginning, if you do things right, everything will be ...

Parents share what it's like to raise a family while being caregivers to their spouses. (Image: Getty; illustration by Victoria Ellis for Yahoo) One month after their 2019 wedding, Amanda Stevens and ...

(This article is made possible with the support of AARP) At 54-years-old, Kim Moy has been a caregiver for nearly 20 years. First, a caregiver to her elderly parents and her mother who suffered from ...

A new Rice University study sheds light on the critical role marital relationships play in the mental and physical health of caregivers for spouses living with dementia, revealing that caregiver ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a common type of dementia. It can cause memory loss and other cognitive changes that may affect a person’s mood, behavior, and ability to complete activities. The symptoms ...

The felt age of spousal caregivers is connected to the felt age of their loved ones living with dementia, according to a study from the University of Surrey. This perceived age in people with dementia ...

My client Linda cried to me in session, "I am so caught in the middle. Kevin and Sue, my two adult children, keep trying to 'help' me manage their dad, my husband, Don. Don has early stages of ...