One of the first tasks adult caregivers face is learning the ropes of the crazy U.S. health care system. You're likely ...

Most caregivers are middle-aged, and are women who might also be caring for children as well. Experts point out that ...

Can you actually show up for yourself like you show up for others? Caregiving involves a whirlwind of emotions and adjustments, and often the stages of caregiving involve confusion and frustration as ...

Millions of Americans with Alzheimers disease and their caregivers feel the real effects of an issue known as 'sundowning.' ...

If you've recently taken on the task of caring for an older adult -- whether it be a family member or friend -- it can feel overwhelming. The impact of having to offer an added level of support to an ...

Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...

If you're a caregiver for an ill or elderly adult, you're not alone. Millions of others are right there with you. They know how rough it can be, and they want to share their wisdom. When NPR asked ...