More older adults are choosing to age at home than ever before, so the government has developed several programs to help them stay warm with heat in the winter and cool with air conditioning in the summer. Learn about 5 programs that help if you're having trouble with the cost of utilities.

There are a growing number of people caring for a loved one who are faced with lost income or declining health due to the care they’re providing. Learn how the government is now providing assistance at both the state and federal level.

People often become caregivers out of necessity, without any training or advanced notice, and finding answers to questions or resources to help can be tough. We asked our professional caregivers from across the country what advice they would offer those caring for a loved one, and here are the top seven responses we received.

Learn tips from an expert about questions you should ask to make your transition from the hospital to the next step in your care go more smoothly.

If you are tending to a veteran’s healthcare needs, you understand the unique treatment they may require due to their specific life experience. One important program you should know about is called We Honor Veterans, which is offered to promote recognition and activities to help meet your veteran’s needs.

When you’re caring for an aging loved one and juggling your other daily responsibilities, it can create uncertainty about how best to manage your schedule. Here are a few tips to help you provide the valuable care your loved one needs while still taking time to take care of yourself. 

For some people with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia, personal mementoes can help preserve memories. Here are five suggestions on the best ways to maintain memories while spending time together. 

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.

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.

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.