While massage and somatic bodywork may be the last thing on most parents' minds, touch can be a restorative tool.

Living with a chronic medical condition after surviving a heart attack or stroke may come with additional health and personal care needs. Often survivors must rely on a family member or close friend ...

Those caring for loved ones with cancer are “at risk for becoming overwhelmed or becoming so burdened to the point of exhaustion or being sick themselves,” one expert says. Growing up, Robyn Fine and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 29—Debbie Romero longs for a break. As the primary caregiver for her 85-year-old father in Santa Fe who suffers from dementia ...

This article is part of "Solutionaries," our continuing commitment to solutions journalism, highlighting the creative people in communities working to make the world a better place, one solution at a ...

Dear Carol: I’m a business professional who will soon face caring for my aging father. Due to an ever-increasing number of physical and cognitive challenges, he can no longer live alone. I’ve applied ...

Caring for a loved one can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it can also be physically and emotionally taxing. As a caretaker, you are not only responsible for meeting the practical needs of your ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs needs to step up outreach and coordination to caregivers of disabled veterans to ensure that they are aware of available programs and they understand the eligibility ...

Dear Carol: My wife's dad suffers from kidney failure, diabetes and has had two strokes. She is just 29 years old and is his legal guardian. She feels very much stuck in her life, and I worry that ...

In the blink of an eye, the holiday season has come and gone. Many of us have spent time with aging loved ones and changes in their health have now been revealed. You may feel a sense of dread about ...

Mary Ann Evan, now 82, was a long-time caregiver to her 102-year-old mother. Evan experienced a crisis when her mother’s ability to be independent suddenly changed. “My mother had lived with me for 15 ...

A charity has been launched with the intention of supporting caregivers throughout the island. The Bermuda Caregivers ...