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Strategies like connecting with music, fostering empathy, keeping a personal record of behaviors and being sure to ask questions at the doctor's office can help sustain those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or other dementia

May 16, 2022

8 Tips for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Read Article

May 12, 2022

Caregiving Equity: Better for Women, Better for Us All Read Article

May 6, 2022

4 Signs Your Loved One Might Need a Companion Read Article

May 6, 2022

Preventing Caregiver Burnout: Tools You Can Use Read Article

If a caregiver isn’t comfortable with emotions, conflict or discomfort can arise. But recognizing emotions help us relate to each other.

May 5, 2022

How Connecting Through Emotions Can Empower Your Caregiving Empathy Read Article

Transportation access should never be a barrier in exercising your right to vote. Find out how NCOA and Lyft are h

May 2, 2022

Let's Reduce Transportation Barriers for Older Adults Exercising Their Right to Vote Read Article

BenefitsCheckUp®

A senior couple is working together to figure out what Medicare benefits they are eligible for via BenefitsCheckup.org.

Help for your loved one.

Do you have a loved one living on a fixed income? There are 2,500+ programs that can help pay for food, medicine, and more. Find out what's available.

Planning ahead can help preserve your and your loved one's health when becoming caregiver for someone with dementia

Apr 29, 2022

What Dementia Caregivers Should Know: Advice From Someone Who's Been There Read Article

Jan 19, 2022

How to Get Help Paying for Food, Housing, and Healthcare Read Article

Dec 16, 2021

How Centering Can Improve Your Connection and Communication as a Caregiver Read Article

Nov 23, 2021

Rosie the Riveter Is Now Cristina the Caregiver, and She’s Ready to Build Back Better Read Article

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