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This article discusses the importance of social workers in providing effective and ethical care to those in need....

Music therapy is an established, evidence-based practice used to help achieve physical, emotional, and cognitive goals. Learn how its used in caregiving....

Caring for an aging or sick family member can be difficult, but respite care can provide relief and peace of mind to caregivers....

This essay explores the impact of caregiving on mental health....

Hospice and palliative care provides people with life-threatening or terminal illnesses the support they need to live their life with dignity and comfort. This guide covers the benefits of hospice and palliative care, including physical, emotional and spiritual support for patients and their caregivers....

This article provides an overview of information about caring for patients with Alzheimers and Dementia, including common symptoms, diagnosis, and resources....

This article examines the various ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the caregiver industry....

Active listening is an important skill for caregivers to possess. It helps them understand the needs of the patient and respond appropriately. This article will discuss what active listening is, how it can be used in caregiving, and the benefits of using it....

It is important to understand the advocacy and policy recommendations that can be used to support caregivers who provide informal services to their loved ones....

The combination of technology and human connection can be very powerful when it comes to caregiving. Technology can allow caregivers to provide better, more tailored care to their patients, while also giving the patients extra autonomy. This article discusses some of the ways that technology is being used in caregiving today....