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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Shining a Spotlight on the Great Caregiving Transfer

The Great Caregiving Transfer is equally significant as the Great Wealth Transfer, affecting aging caregivers of adults with mental health issues.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

More Fathers Are Stepping Up, But Are Stressed About Money

Men prioritize caring for their families, but financial stress impacts their mental health and caregiving capabilities.
Mental health
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Episode 6 Mom's at Work: The 'Panini' generation - The hidden workforce struggle employers can't ignore

The sandwich generation faces overwhelming challenges balancing childcare and eldercare, often exacerbated by high costs and the pressures of work.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Tools to Heal the Pain of Dementia's Emotional Disconnect

Dementia-related emotional disconnect is a common experience for caregivers that leads to feelings of inadequacy.
Emotional unresponsiveness in dementia can feel personal, triggering deep-rooted fears and self-blame.
Dementia relationship dissonance can be addressed through intentional emotional recognition and reframing.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Caregivers Can Create Turning Points

Strong caregiver support and trust can improve treatment outcomes.
Normalize mental illness to reduce stigma and foster acceptance.
Relatable recovery stories can inspire hope and motivate action.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Shining a Spotlight on the Great Caregiving Transfer

The Great Caregiving Transfer is equally significant as the Great Wealth Transfer, affecting aging caregivers of adults with mental health issues.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

More Fathers Are Stepping Up, But Are Stressed About Money

Men prioritize caring for their families, but financial stress impacts their mental health and caregiving capabilities.
Mental health
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Episode 6 Mom's at Work: The 'Panini' generation - The hidden workforce struggle employers can't ignore

The sandwich generation faces overwhelming challenges balancing childcare and eldercare, often exacerbated by high costs and the pressures of work.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Tools to Heal the Pain of Dementia's Emotional Disconnect

Dementia-related emotional disconnect is a common experience for caregivers that leads to feelings of inadequacy.
Emotional unresponsiveness in dementia can feel personal, triggering deep-rooted fears and self-blame.
Dementia relationship dissonance can be addressed through intentional emotional recognition and reframing.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Caregivers Can Create Turning Points

Strong caregiver support and trust can improve treatment outcomes.
Normalize mental illness to reduce stigma and foster acceptance.
Relatable recovery stories can inspire hope and motivate action.
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

There's a Role I Never Wanted to Play as a Homeowner. I Might Have to Anyway.

Being a landlord is ethical if you provide a clean, safe place to live at a fair price. Ethical concerns arise with poor living conditions and high rents.
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

7 lessons I learned about end-of-life planning when my mother died, as a financial advisor

Medicare supplemental plans are essential. Since enrolling in Medicare at the age of 65, my mom opted for a Medigap (Medicare Supplement Insurance) plan instead of a Medicare Advantage plan, and that decision proved vital.
Health
#family
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I used to believe success was only about climbing the corporate ladder. I'm grateful my mom showed me that taking a step back can bring happiness, too.

The author's mother balanced work and caregiving, prioritizing family over career, profoundly influencing the author's understanding of parenting.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I spent summers in Transylvania with my grandfather when I was little. Now he's 97, so I moved there to be closer to him.

The author reflects on their evolved relationship with their grandfather, from being cared for to providing care, emphasizing love and respect in both roles.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I used to believe success was only about climbing the corporate ladder. I'm grateful my mom showed me that taking a step back can bring happiness, too.

The author's mother balanced work and caregiving, prioritizing family over career, profoundly influencing the author's understanding of parenting.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I spent summers in Transylvania with my grandfather when I was little. Now he's 97, so I moved there to be closer to him.

The author reflects on their evolved relationship with their grandfather, from being cared for to providing care, emphasizing love and respect in both roles.
#technology
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I left my director job at Meta after becoming my dad's caregiver. Here's how I'm helping people like me.

Shauna Sweeney left her role at Meta to create an app for caregivers after experiencing the challenges of looking after her father with Alzheimer's.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

New York's elderly can now get a 'virtual companion' for chats, medication reminders and memory games

Seniors' TVs become caregiving platforms with ONSCREEN's pilot program in New York.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I left my director job at Meta after becoming my dad's caregiver. Here's how I'm helping people like me.

Shauna Sweeney left her role at Meta to create an app for caregivers after experiencing the challenges of looking after her father with Alzheimer's.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

New York's elderly can now get a 'virtual companion' for chats, medication reminders and memory games

Seniors' TVs become caregiving platforms with ONSCREEN's pilot program in New York.
#parenting
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Five truths about being a female founder in 2025

According to Pitchbook data, the share of dollars VCs give to women has hovered around the 2% mark for this entire otherwise volatile period.
Women
#wills-and-estates
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Relationships

Dear Mary: My late mother's friend helped her when she was ill - but now says she's owed money for it

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Relationships

Dear Mary: My late mother's friend was good to her when she was ill but now claims she was promised money for her support

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Relationships

Dear Mary: My late mother's friend helped her when she was ill - but now says she's owed money for it

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Relationships

Dear Mary: My late mother's friend was good to her when she was ill but now claims she was promised money for her support

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I quit my job to travel the world. About 18 months later, I realized living abroad isn't all it's cracked up to be.

After living together for a year, my boyfriend broke up with me, leaving me devastated and feeling stuck in a job that didn't excite me.
Travel
#design-innovation
#fashion
Fashion & style
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

How this celebrity stylist and launches tribute collection to honor late husband's and raise awareness for Dementia care | amNewYork

Celebrity stylist Montgomery Frazier launches a fashion line in memory of his late husband, raising awareness for dementia care.
Fashion & style
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

How this celebrity stylist and launches tribute collection to honor late husband's and raise awareness for Dementia care | amNewYork

Celebrity stylist Montgomery Frazier launches a fashion line in memory of his late husband, raising awareness for dementia care.
#community
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago

Male Nanny Reveals the No. 1 Question He Gets Asked

"I was the only guy in the room, which happens all the time... Someone will strike up a conversation and be like, 'Oh, is she your daughter?'"
Women
#dementia
fromRoger Ebert
4 weeks ago
Film

Desire Never Goes Away: Sarah Friedland and Kathleen Chalfant on "Familiar Touch" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

fromRoger Ebert
4 weeks ago
Film

Desire Never Goes Away: Sarah Friedland and Kathleen Chalfant on "Familiar Touch" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

fromFinanceBuzz
4 weeks ago

9 Remote Jobs for People Who Aren't Tech-Savvy (No Computer Needed)

If you're looking to tap into a new source of income that doesn't involve the stress of navigating new computer programs, here are a few ideas to consider.
Startup companies
#family-support
NYC parents
fromkffhealthnews.org
1 month ago

Role reversal: Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow

Young caregivers like Joshua Yang face significant challenges including academic decline and health issues as they support family members with chronic conditions.
NYC parents
fromkffhealthnews.org
1 month ago

Role reversal: Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow

Young caregivers like Joshua Yang face significant challenges including academic decline and health issues as they support family members with chronic conditions.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Saw Myself as an Honorary Aunt. Turns Out I'm Actually the Nanny.

After years of nurturing a close connection, a woman grapples with feelings of exclusion upon realizing a friend omitted her from personal acknowledgments on social media.
Relationships
#family-relationships
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

Nannies For Wealthy Families Are Exposing Secrets About What The Job Is Really Like

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

Nannies For Wealthy Families Are Exposing Secrets About What The Job Is Really Like

#family-dynamics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Parenting

Help! My Mother Has the Wildest Idea About How to Deal With Delivery Workers. And She's Demanding I Join Her.

Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! My Mother Has the Wildest Idea About How to Deal With Delivery Workers. And She's Demanding I Join Her.

Caring for aging parents can complicate family dynamics, especially when expectations clash with safety concerns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Bruce Willis accidentally fired gun as he worked amid decline: reports

Emma Heming Willis reveals in her upcoming self-help book that her husband, Bruce Willis, faced significant challenges due to frontotemporal dementia, reflecting on hope and coping strategies.
Retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I was planning to take Social Security at 67 and retire, but I'm stuck being a caregiver at 63. What should I do?

Caregiving roles can significantly impact financial stability and retirement planning.
NYC parents
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow

Many children, like Joshua Yang, take on caregiving roles for parents, impacting their education and health.
#grief
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

She knows she will forget': Grief, dementia and motherhood in pictures

Katherine Hubbard's work explores grief and caregiving through photography, intertwining personal narratives with performance and domestic space.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

She knows she will forget': Grief, dementia and motherhood in pictures

Katherine Hubbard's work explores grief and caregiving through photography, intertwining personal narratives with performance and domestic space.
Wearables
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Simplifying The Life Assure Medical Alert Device Setup

Life Assure medical alert devices offer reliable emergency support, promoting seniors' independence and safety at home.
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Medicaid cuts could push more kids into unpaid family caregiving roles

Rural hospitals may face increased strain from Medicaid funding cuts, affecting care for vulnerable populations like children caregivers.
#retirement-planning
San Francisco
fromKqed
2 months ago

In a Flooded Future San Francisco, Care Is All We Have | KQED

Kwan's debut novel intertwines personal loss and cultural history amid environmental catastrophe.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Scared Of Dying Are Feeling At Peace After Hearing These 10 Profound Experiences

"I remind myself of the billions of people (and animals) who have gone through it already. It's like when I was doing my driving test and I would look at other people and think, 'If they are able to drive, then surely I can!' You'll be joining all your ancestors, Marilyn Monroe, Jesus, the Queen Elizabeths, and many more. If they can all do it, so can you..."
Retirement
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Keeping Your Heart Open to Care Without Burning Out

Empathic distress fatigue is often misidentified as compassion fatigue among caregivers.
Viewing care as a limited resource can exacerbate caregiver burnout.
'We-care' practices can help improve caregiver resilience and capacity.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Texas mortgage duo rallies industry, Aggies for ALS fundraiser

Cissu emphasized the urgency of raising funds for ALS, stating that with limited awareness and government support, the community needs to come together for research.
Fundraising
Mental health
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Her partner of 45 years developed Alzheimer's. She's sharing their story to 'take away fear'

Janice Goldberg reflects on her journey as a caregiver for her partner Sue, who has Alzheimer's disease, aiming to raise awareness through a documentary.
#public-art
NYC parents
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

This new massive sculpture in Grand Army Plaza honors motherhood in all of its forms

The 'Monuments to Motherhood' sculpture honors the universal contributions of caregiving through an interactive bronze installation.
NYC parents
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

This new massive sculpture in Grand Army Plaza honors motherhood in all of its forms

The 'Monuments to Motherhood' sculpture honors the universal contributions of caregiving through an interactive bronze installation.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

She Went From Single Mother to Franchise Industry Powerhouse | Entrepreneur

"I fell in love with franchising. If my parents had access to this model when they ran their small business, it would've been a gift. Franchising provides the network and support independent business owners often lack."
Startup companies
#gene-hackman
Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

At 26, I'm paying off 13,000 in debt while caring for my disabled mother-how can I break free from financial fear?

Managing debt as a caregiver is challenging, but forming a realistic budget is essential.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Motherhood Penalty and the Fatherhood Competence Gap

Mothers face career setbacks due to biases against their competence.
Caregiving fathers are viewed as less competent and lack support systems.
Achieving gender equity requires addressing biases towards both genders.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Facing a silver tsunami, Nevada home health care workers demand a $20 minimum wage

Home health care workers in Carson City are advocating for a raise to $20 an hour due to increased living costs and demand for services.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Male Caregivers Show What Real Strong Men Are Made Of

Over 20 million men in the U.S. are informal caregivers, challenging traditional gender norms surrounding caregiving.
Mental health
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