Investing in mechanical lift equipment for the safe lifting and movement of nursing home residents can cost tens of thousands of dollars, depending on the number of residents in your facility. But ...

Along with expectations, the no-lift movement has raised questions for providers intent on doing the right thing. Since resident handling accounts for more than half of all work-related injuries in ...

DRACUT — Doris Carbone was recognized last month as an “Outstanding Family Caregiver” by Circle Home, Inc. along with other caregivers from the Greater Lowell region. The Dracut resident, who is the ...

Less than one in 10 family caregivers receive training for assisting older adults with disabilities, a U.S. study suggests. Nearly 18 million family caregivers provide help with daily tasks and manage ...

Informal caregivers often face considerable financial burdens, including the need to cover health-related costs for the loved ones they are caring for, loss of employment or reduction in pay due to ...