A University of Michigan study estimates women provide seven lifetime years of care to older adults, compared with four years for men.
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5 Things That Help When Your Aging Parent Is In Crisis
A Sixty and Me essay describes five ways a long-distance caregiver coped with uncertainty during her mother’s repeated hospitalizations.
Worried About Your College Kid? Now You Can Hire A Local Mom.
A new trend allows parents to hire local mothers to check on and support their college kids, driven by rising parental concern and search interest.
Family And Parenting Products Signal Monitor: Student Suspended For Bringing Coffee
A student was suspended after bringing coffee to school, highlighting the need for real-time monitoring of parenting and school safety trends for product founders.
Retired Volunteer Opportunities: How To Pick One That Fits
Practical guidance for retirees on choosing volunteer opportunities that align with their schedules, interests, and energy levels for sustained engagement.
Grant and Scholarship Programs for Caregivers
Wondering how to fund your caregiving education? Discover grant and scholarship programs that can help you advance your career today.
Transportation Vouchers and Discounts
Providing affordable travel options, transportation vouchers and discounts help you save money—discover how you can benefit today.
Caregiver Hotlines and Helplines
Offering immediate support and guidance, caregiver hotlines and helplines can be your vital resource—discover how they can help you manage stress and find relief.
How to Find a Geriatric Care Manager
Taking the right steps to find a geriatric care manager can greatly impact your loved one’s well-being—discover how to choose the best fit.
College and Student Volunteer Programs
Nurturing community engagement and personal growth, college and student volunteer programs offer unique opportunities you won’t want to miss.