TL;DR Caregiving can be rewarding but also overwhelming. Thankfully, there are many caregiving resources that offer emotional support, practical tools, and expert guidance. Trusted organizations like Family Caregiver Alliance, Alzheimer’s Association, and Caregiver...
TL;DR This article examines caregiver guilt—what it is, why it arises, its emotional toll, and practical strategies like reframing blame, setting boundaries, and seeking help to manage it. Sheraton Care empowers families to care without guilt so they can thrive, not...
TLDR Most older Americans want to remain where they feel safest and happiest—at home. In-home care combines professional support with the comfort of familiar surroundings, often delaying or even preventing a move to institutional care. Research shows it can safeguard...
TLDR In a hurry? Here’s the gist: When you’re vetting an elder care provider—whether a home-care agency, assisted-living community, or nursing facility—zero in on three pillars: quality standards (staff ratios, clinical oversight, safety scores), transparency (public...
TLDR Family caregiving touches nearly every U S. household: about 38 million adults—one in five—regularly provide unpaid help to an older relative or friend. It is both rewarding and stress-filled, saving the U S. health-care system an estimated $600 billion in unpaid...
