The center's Career Pathways Program allow caregivers to earn credit for prior learning and lived experience to further their career. Training by the Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA) not only ...
Improving the communication skills of people who are caregivers for those living with dementia is the topic on the next edition of “Once Again,” the YouTube channel program hosted by the University of ...
Hiring a caregiver is a decision that significantly impacts your elderly loved one and the wider family dynamic. On the one hand, you want someone who is competent and well-qualified. On the other ...
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 ...
Aug. 15—Over 110,000 Marylanders ages 65 and up suffer from Alzheimer's disease or some other related form of dementia, according to the Maryland Department of Health. These cognitive disorders can ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After coaching, parents were more likely to use strategies to help their child with communication. Caregiver ...
In the Emmy-winning HBO Max medical drama “The Pitt,” medical resident Mel King attempts to comfort a distraught woman who’s overwhelmed caring for her disabled mother. “You know, caretaker’s fatigue ...
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: ...
If you are a caregiver for someone with autism, we have some exciting news! Several United States Representatives have introduced a bipartisan bill, entitled the Autism Family Caregivers Act, to the ...
Part two of a University of Wyoming Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) program will focus on challenges in communicating with a person living with dementia and how caregivers can learn to make the ...