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 and requires around-the-clock attention, Romero said time to herself ...

Darlene McGlotten-Whitehead says she's been a caregiver to her 10-year-old granddaughter, Laila, on and off for the last eight years. "A very smart little girl," says McGlotten-Whitehead. "Good at ...

Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in dementia care are trying to build awareness of a Medicare benefit of $2,500 to ...

• Eagle County Caregiver/Memory Loss Support Group: This group exists to provide a safe environment for caregivers to share their experiences with one another while accessing local resources, as well ...

The Caregiver Care Model , designed to provide supportive consultations for family caregivers on pertinent issues, was feasible in primary care and well received by general practitioners (GPs) and ...

President Joe Biden (center) smiles after signing an executive order regarding expanded support for caregivers in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 18. (Susan Walsh/AP) President Joe Biden ...

Whitney Rochelle is an innovative, determined and selfless American Caregiver Support Advocate and Multipreneuer. She is the oldest of three children and was raised in Durham, North Carolina, in the ...

Under Medicare rules, caregivers are qualified healthcare professionals such as nurses or therapists. Medicare does not pay for care from family members, friends, or privately hired home health aides.

The model is designed to enhance the quality of life for patients and reduce caregiver burden through person-centered care.

The Duke Caregiver Community Event, a much-anticipated gathering for caregivers and professionals, is set to take place on Sept. 5, 2024, at the Sheraton Imperial in Durham, North Carolina. This event ...

Advocates warn that new Medicaid work requirements could disrupt coverage for caregivers unless the state takes steps to help.