Few people – healthcare professionals aside – plan and prepare to provide care for a loved one. To make your caregiver journey less bumpy, we’ve outlined 10 online resources that can answer your questions, help you adjust and excel as a caregiver, provide access to useful services, and much more.

When a person living with dementia is in the later stages of the disease, they often become disoriented in their surroundings. This can cause them to feel saddened, scared, or even panicked. While you may not know what they are experiencing, there are techniques you can use to help ease some of these negative feelings. Learn more.

Brigadier General Gary G. Harber served his country for 42 years, and now he serves hospice patients as a volunteer with Kindred Hospice. Read more to learn about Harber's life of service and how he supports fellow veterans.

People are turning to online reviews more than ever to help make healthcare decisions with as many as 80 percent of internet users looked online for health information. Learn what one expert says you should look for in reviews of healthcare providers.

Mother’s Day can take on a new meaning for adult children who are their mom’s full-time caregiver. Like any celebration, the pressure of finding the perfect gift or making reservations at her favorite restaurant can contribute to an already stressful role in caregiving. Try these five simple ways to celebrate with your mom that won’t add to your daily stress.

Falls are the leading cause of death in people aged 65 and older. That's why many healthcare providers have begun focusing on fall prevention, and one program is dramatically changing lives. Continue reading to learn more.

Are you concerned that your loved one isn’t getting the right nutrients in their diet? Answer these six questions to help identify the problem, and then use the seven steps we've outlined to help move toward healthier nutrition. 

New research confirms the need for older adults to continue a regular exercise plan in order to prevent falls. Use these suggestions to help set goals and stick with a plan.

When it comes to discussing end-of-life medical preferences, research has found that compiling a “bucket list” can help jump-start the conversation – and also give valuable information to your physician.

When you're figuring out the best options for care for yourself or a loved one, care at home can often be a good choice. We explain the different levels of care to help you decide which level is best for your situation.