Being a family caregiver is an overwhelming, yet fulfilling, role that can be hard for others to understand fully. While caregivers get great joy from their role, it can often be isolating. These ...
Are you a caregiver? More and more people that we know are in a position of needing to care for a loved one. As our population is aging, caregiving is an issue that is becoming more and more ...
As we navigate the beautiful complexities of life, caregiving emerges as both a challenge and a transformative experience, ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara County, CA, November 15, 2023… Caring Together Santa Barbara County (CTSBC) and its partner organizations are ...
For most people, a cancer diagnosis—especially one such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), a slow-growing type of blood cancer—sets off a flood of emotions. According to a 2022 Emotional Impact ...
You take care of them, but who takes care of you? Medically reviewed by Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, FAAN Caregivers of all kinds know the burden of supporting the health and well-being of a loved one who ...
Whether caring for a family member, friend, or patient, caregiving combines both rewarding and overwhelming responsibilities. While many caregivers focus entirely on others’ needs, neglecting their ...
Caregivers save taxpayer dollars every day by keeping veterans at home and out of institutional care. Helping them transition ...
Once you learn about your role as a caregiver, you will be better equipped to face the current and future needs of caring for the elder in your life. Two helpful publications are the following: ...