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This article discusses the importance of end of life planning for caregivers as it provides crucial information and guidance to those who are left behind....

Technology is playing a larger role than ever before in assisted living facilities, helping seniors to improve their quality of life and remain independent....

Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is an increasingly used modality within the mental health and caregiving professions. It is a therapeutic intervention that incorporates animals, such as horses or dogs, into the patients treatment plan with the goal of achieving specific goals....

Caregiving for patients with eating disorders raises a number of ethical questions. This article looks at the ethical implications of caring for patients with eating disorders and how this can be done in an ethical manner....

Pain management is a critical component of health management for many people, especially in the elderly. A key factor that can make a huge difference in the management of pain is the role of caregivers and the support they provide....

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain becomes disrupted, resulting in episodes of seizures, involuntary movement and changes in behavior, awareness and emotions. This article will teach you how to care for patients with epilepsy....

Home health aides provide assistance and support to individuals of all ages who are chronically ill, disabled or recovering from surgery or injury to help them live better lives. Learn more about their role and how they contribute to caregiving....

This article explores the ethics involved in caregiving for people with developmental disabilities....

Caregivers are the unsung heroes of our society, providing care to the elderly, disabled and sick in order to ensure they can live in comfort and safety. However, caregivers often lack the education and training they need to provide the best possible service. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of education and training for caregivers....

This article discusses the many challenges caregivers face when managing their loved ones medications, as well as the important role they play in ensuring proper medication management....