There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers. Unlike support ...

Statesman's Season for Caring nonprofit program will help hundreds of families through your donations, which are being ...

Taking care of someone you love can be rewarding, but it also can be very hard. When people care for a family member who is sick or getting older, they may feel tired, stressed, easily frustrated or ...

Things like revamping your sleep routine, getting regular exercise, or doing an activity you find relaxing all count as self-care. Understandably, consistent self-care can be challenging for some ...

No one is immune to the sands of time. While you’d never make your loved one feel like a burden for needing care and support, family caregiving still requires significant physical, financial, and ...

"We might have been close to living in our car," said Ed Hammill, a 74-year-old musician who has had multiple health problems following a car wreck in 2019. "If it wasn't for your support, I couldn't ...

Aging certainly is part of the circle of life. If we are all fortunate, someday we can repay the favor of our parents caring for us, by caring for them. It is a time in one’s life that does not come ...

Jennifer Cortes, 39, walks across the hall to her father's bedroom each morning to get him ready for the day. His bedroom walls are painted blue, with street signs from the "Cars" movie franchise – ...

Volunteers spread throughout Rowan County on May 1 helping others during the annual United Way of Rowan County’s Day of Caring. Twenty-three projects were completed during the day by the volunteers ...

In checks written or credit card numbers punched in, in stocks transferred, foundations tapped and group funds collected, Central Texas has done it again. The Statesman's Season for Caring program and ...