HONOLULU (KHON2) – Caring for your loved ones with dementia comes with many challenges, but a new video streaming service helps create engagement and reduce agitation and caregivers, who are often ...
Two years after moving back to her home state of Florida to become the primary caregiver for her elderly dad, Theresa Wilbanks looked in the mirror one day and didn’t even recognize herself. “Dad and ...
Veteran caregivers play a crucial role in supporting those who have served our country. Yet, when it comes to necessary resources, they often find themselves overlooked and under-supported. A study by ...
When someone with dementia is in need of extra help and support, a caregiver steps in. According to the CDC, 80% of the time, a loved one provides that care in their own home. Doctors say taking on ...
At 54, the single mother has no income and is two months behind on rent. She's behind on her utility bills, too, and can't find work because she's busy caring for and ...
The role of caregiving, while deeply rewarding, often leads to caregivers neglecting their own well-being in favor of those they support. The practice of documenting breaks goes beyond simple ...
Medicare launched a new program called GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) to support individuals diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers. The program offers a $2,563 respite care ...
There is already a shortage of caregivers for Michigan's aging population, and projections show the problem is going to get ...
A group of Valley caregivers helped keep an 102-year-old woman's birthday tradition alive — taking a ride on a beloved ...