Caring for an elderly or disabled loved one is a noble act that is often carried out by a family member. While it can be extremely rewarding caring for those who raised you, it can also be ...
The city of Sacramento refused to open emergency warming centers Sunday night as unhoused people scrambled to stay dry and warm during a rainstorm. On Monday, after backlash from advocates and ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Respite for All Foundation, a Montgomery-based nonprofit that serves families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias, has been named the winner of the ...
Tracy and Marc Ruiz are excited for Opportunity Enterprises’ new respite center, hoping it will give Ethan, their 12-year-old son, and other kids with special needs a place to hang out. “He is ready,” ...
August 15, 2021 is National Relaxation Day in the U.S. and it might inspire you to plan a different sort of vacation than you normally would. Two of the most coveted things for 2021 are a full dose of ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Sixty percent of caretakers die before the one they are caring for, officials say. It can be hard for the caretakers of those living with dementia to take time for ...
I often think back to January 2020, when I started a series about getting real with caregiving. Our family was adjusting to living together under one roof when we moved into our multigenerational ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -Traveling for foster families can be a struggle for many reasons, but one local organization is breaking down those barriers. The Restored Souls Foundations is a non-profit ...
In 2020, more than one in five U.S. adults were caregivers, tending to the needs of at least one adult or child with special needs in the previous year, according to the “Caregiving in the U.S. report ...
The For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation unveils a blended white wine Wednesday Oct. 27, 2021, at Lehigh Valley International Airport to honor Makala Ashmar of Upper Macungie Township. A wine ...
OMAHA, Neb. -- Katie Ledecky's most grueling night at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials resulted in two more victories. She didn't seem bothered at all to have to swim her shortest and longest events ...
LeAnn Massey, the face of Respite Care in Fort Collins for more than 24 years, is retiring in June 2022. Respite Care, which provides short-term care for children with developmental disabilities, will ...