Caregiver

By all accounts, the arrangement is rooted in a long and friendly relationship between Feinstein and the Pelosis — twin pillars of San Francisco politics. But among some of those who are aware, it has also raised uncomfortable questions…

DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for three months. We've had our ups and downs. He's more into me than I am into him. I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, and he has offered to drive me to my surgery and help me at home in…

A Novato man has been charged with raping a patient at a San Rafael care home where he worked as a hospice nurse. Michael Andre Shipe, 65, was linked to the crime from DNA tests on evidence in the case, said San Rafael police Sgt. Justin…

Being a full-time caretaker can feel like managing many jobs at once—something that Bruce Willis’s wife, Emma Heming Willis, is all too aware of. The 44-year-old model has been sharing what it’s like to care for a person with dementia ever…

OTTAWA - New Democrats are calling on the federal government to follow through with its promise to make a tax credit for caregivers a refundable benefit. NDP MP Bonita Zarrillo, who is the party's…

A caregiver from Markham, Ont. said her “body went numb” after checking her Lotto Max ticket, and discovering she won $60 million. “My body went numb, and my mind went blank. I couldn’t think or feel anything,”…

Laura Smothers-Chu is a certified senior advisor and certified dementia practitioner. She is also the creator and founder of Befriended Heart, a resource for long-distance caregivers for people with dementia. Here, she shares in her own…

Being brought up in dysfunctional homes can affect us mentally and emotionally worse than we can know of. People who carry childhood trauma of not being given the proper care and love as a child, grow up to have dysfunctional adult…

A lot goes into caring for an older adult, whether it’s your parent, grandparent or another relative. The worry can cause additional stress and anxiety, and data from a Parade and Cleveland Clinic survey found that 36 percent of caregivers…

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