"Medical personnel feared that if the victim was left alone for an additional day, she would die." ...

For many parents of toddlers, the most basic routines can feel like high‑stakes negotiations. One mother's plea about a child ...

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Robots might seem like inhumane stopgaps to care for aging elders, but once this technology proves itself, it will present ...

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When a loved one enters hospice, families often hope for two things above all else: comfort and time together.

Most seniors want to age in their own homes, but the underpaid caregivers who make this possible are struggling. Here's why ...

I am a senior, and like many older New Mexicans, I think often about what my life will look like when I can no longer do everything for myself. It ...

A few years ago, before I was a state legislator, I was a home caregiver, taking care of my stepfather, a Marine veteran who was wheelchair-bound, but once had been strong and independent. I helped ...

View post: Amazon is selling a portable 2-in-1 space heater and fan for just $12 that 'heats up quickly' Over 20% of Americans are caregivers, facing significant financial and emotional strain. Uber ...

Providing tax credits to caregivers to relieve them of their financial and personal burdens could benefit millions of Americans and the broader economy, advocates backing legislation to do so said ...