Below are the best articles we could find on Caregiver Well-Being and handling a loved ones illness.
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Caring for a loved one with dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, can be a difficult task. Often this task falls to a family member, and as the disease progresses, the care needs become greater, requiring more hours of the caregiver’s time.
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Your coworker and friend was recently diagnosed with cancer, and you want to do something to show you care. Here, several cancer survivors offer insight into the acts of kindness your friend may most appreciate.
When a parent, caregiver, or other loved one becomes ill with COVID-19 and is isolated, the whole family struggles. But there are ways to comfort and reassure children, to offer clear honest explanations, and to stay connected to the person who is sick.
Learn how to give patients and their families the support they need.
Anger, confusion, and sadness are a few symptoms a person with dementia may experience regularly. Even though you know your loved one’s dementia behaviors are symptoms of a disease and not intentional, dealing with them is often emotionally and physically challenging.
Learn about how to successfully navigate a chronic health issue in your relationship while still staying happy and whole.
Six items that belong on a not-to-do list for those unsung heroes: caregivers.
An interview with a psychologist whose wife has cancer and had a stroke.
If you have suddenly been put into the role of caregiver, what should you do—and how can you stay strong while you do it?
Last week was the one-year anniversary of the beginning of my husband’s health crisis. As I gaze at the permanent handicap placard and at him sleeping, once again, on the couch, I’ve been reflecting on what I’ve learned this past year.
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