As your parents get older, they rely on you more for help. It might eventually reach the point where you feel as though they can no longer live safely or happily alone. At that point, you have a few ...

Village Caregiving reports that caring for elderly loved ones at home involves assessing needs, ensuring safety, meal ...

Maintaining a home is hard work. And as you age, house maintenance tasks can feel even harder. If you or a loved one is struggling to take care of or live safely in your current home, it may be time ...

Readers respond to Michelle Cottle’s essay about her experience with her parents and the growing caregiver crisis.

The presenter shares the difficulty of facing Christmas with parents who are struggling to care for themselves and don't want ...

Caring for aging parents from across the country is stressful and complicated — especially for military families. Here’s how ...

Caretakers of older parents have a lot to juggle. Members of the “sandwich generation” need to balance parenting young kids and caring for aging parents. And they face even more challenges with the ...

Our parents can become a little more sensitive to the way we speak to them as they get older. We forget that there are some ...

For many adult children, watching their aging parents struggle with daily living in an unsafe home is a distressing reality. The situation becomes even more challenging when those parents adamantly ...

Aging parents often face enough challenges without the added stress that their adult children sometimes unknowingly create. While most of the time the intention is good, certain behaviors can make ...

Prosecutors said the heartless suspect told investigators he “snapped” while he and his father were helping his arthritic mother after she fell.