Many loved ones aspire to stay in their homes as they age — known as “aging in place.” According to the World Health Organization, about 1 in

Parkinson’s disease in the African American community is not discussed but is seen daily in the lives of many caregivers. With information and awareness, families

Many people can relate to personal stories. As a caregiver, I am not exempt from the challenges of health issues. Facing the reality of finding out

Loved ones with difficulty swallowing (called dysphagia) must be watched and monitored while eating and drinking. Caring for someone we love requires nurturing them while

Many of my articles center on lived experiences. Does talking to your loved one’s healthcare team make you anxious and cause heart palpitations? Trust me,

Every month, our country hosts various health awareness campaigns, each focusing on a different part of health. While these campaigns are crucial, it’s equally important

Hurricane season has arrived, and it has been predicted to be an active season. The necessity of planning is the best advice I can share.

Growing up under the care of our parents, I never once thought of or considered being a caregiver to my mother. My father suddenly died

Every year in May, mental health is the topic of discussion. Mental health challenges come from an array of circumstances. Considering the mental health of