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Caregiving stress and hypertension risk in black women: A health crisis in need of solutions
Caregiving, though often driven by love and a sense of responsibility, can take a significant toll on an individual’s physical and mental health. This is particularly true for young Black women, who face unique challenges that place them at higher risk for developing health issues, such as hypertension. A growing body of research is shedding […]
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Keys to aging well: Planning for the future as a solo ager
A growing number of individuals are choosing to live independently in their later years, a trend that is reshaping how we approach aging. Known as solo agers, these individuals live without the support of a spouse or children, creating a unique set of challenges and opportunities. While aging alone can feel daunting, careful planning and […]

Comprehensive efforts in advancing dementia research and supporting caregivers in Minnesota
Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that impairs memory, thinking, and behavior, continues to be one of the most significant public health challenges facing the United States. With millions of Americans affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementias, the disease not only impacts individuals but also places immense strain on caregivers and healthcare systems. Various efforts […]

How to beat holiday isolation and embrace the season
The holiday season is typically a time for joy, celebration, and cherished moments with loved ones. Yet, for many older adults, it can also be a period marked by loneliness and isolation. As the holidays approach, these individuals may find themselves distanced from family and friends or disconnected from the familiar traditions that once brought […]

Essential tips for caregivers: A comprehensive guide
Caregiving is one of the most rewarding yet demanding roles anyone can undertake. Whether you’re caring for a spouse, a parent, or a friend, the responsibility often involves juggling multiple tasks—ranging from providing physical assistance to offering emotional support. With nearly 50 million caregivers in the United States, it’s clear that caregiving is an essential […]

Texas shortage of elderly care specialists is becoming a concern
As Texas’s elderly population grows, so does the urgent need for specialized care to address their complex health needs. With the baby boomer generation entering retirement age, the state is witnessing a surge in the number of people over 65. This increase brings a heightened demand for geriatricians, doctors specialized in the care of older […]

Rosemark and CareCrown partner to boost caregiver retention
In a landmark partnership aimed at addressing critical challenges in the home care industry, Rosemark has joined forces with CareCrown to bolster caregiver retention and recognition. This collaboration, designed to support home care agencies in managing and appreciating their workforce, unites two influential industry leaders to provide agencies with advanced tools to reward caregivers, ultimately […]

The role of respite care in supporting family caregivers
Caring for a family member with a chronic condition or disability can be incredibly demanding. With 20% of Americans involved in some form of caregiving, caregivers must be offered support systems that help them maintain their well-being and continue their invaluable roles with renewed energy and resilience. Caregivers often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, from […]

Self-care for caregivers: Prioritizing your well-being in challenging times
Caregiving is one of the most rewarding yet demanding roles, often requiring immense emotional, physical, and mental energy. Whether you are caring for a loved one with a chronic illness, a disability, or age-related needs, the responsibility can sometimes feel overwhelming. However, as a caregiver, it’s essential to prioritize your well-being. Taking care of your […]