A program supporting respite care for families of those with disabilities and other needs is being renewed just months after backers worried it was in jeopardy.
LIMA — An experimental Medicare program seeks to provide relief for dementia caregivers. Seniors who are enrolled in traditional Medicare Parts A or B plans are now eligible for respite care for ...
As parents age and require more care, it’s not uncommon for the responsibility of caregiving to be shouldered by a single family member, rather than spread equitably. Hamilton-Trent’s journey started ...
Caregivers supporting their elderly parents and spouses overwhelmingly want more state financial aid, while legislation that aligns with their desired relief remains stuck in committee at a time when ...
Actively caring for a family member who needs daily assistance can provide a number of benefits to the caregiver. They may experience a sense of giving back to a parent or grandparent who raised them.
Providing temporary, short-term respite care for individuals of any age with a disability or special need can be a real lifeline for full-time caregivers. But finding qualified respite care providers ...