Village Caregiving reports that caring for elderly loved ones at home involves assessing needs, ensuring safety, meal ...

Our columnist searches for new ways to cope as a caregiver, offering stories from others taking care of loved ones and expert advice.

TAMPA (BLOOM)- Watching our parents age is never easy, and getting the care that they need is important to navigate their late stages of life. Caregiving expert and author of “The Unexpected Caregiver ...

(CNN) — Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and expensive for the caregiver in more ways than one. But being a ...

Considering older people are most susceptible to the consequences of social isolation and feelings of loneliness, it's not entirely surprising that many of them are forgoing self-care and avoiding ...

As caregivers, we often feel guilty for not rescuing our parents from the pain and discomfort of old age. But we cannot rescue them; we can only offer our love and support and hope they accept it. Yet ...

How to make sure an elderly relative or friend is taking care of themselves this winter - Be extra vigilant about the health and wellbeing of older loved ones this winter.

"I can't believe you did it AGAIN! How many times do I have to tell you: Stop turning your heating pad back on! You always forget to turn it off, and you're going to burn yourself one of these nights.

Elder abuse is a complex and concerning issue that affects vulnerable older Americans in various ways and cost us more than ...