Full-time caregiving is an around-the-clock job, but respite care can give live-in caregivers a short-term break. Caregivers are often managing caring for a loved one with work, other family ...

Henry Jones felt like he was at the end of the line in the summer of 1991. "There was no way out," he remembered thinking. "I prayed and was tired, but I couldn't see no way out." Jones had been ...

Parents of autistic children in the N.W.T. say a lack of respite workers leaves families struggling to access approved ...

Some people with dementia prefer to receive care and support in their own home. This is so they can stay in a familiar environment and maintain their daily routine. This can work well if you are ...

A nonprofit dedicated to providing respite care for families with children living with disabilities will open a new facility on 2.5 acres of land in Timnath, expanding the nonprofit’s capacity. More ...

Marie Carr was homeless on the streets of Springfield when she lost her balance and fell a few weeks ago. Carrying her belongings and her emotional support animal — a rabbit named Lacy — Carr walked ...

Founder and CEO of Promise Resource Network Cherene Allen-Caraco, center, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the mental health agency's peer-run respite. (Photo credit: Taylor Knopf) This is your ...

We cover how to discuss respite care with someone with dementia, deciding on the right type of replacement care and how to get a care needs assessment. This page is suitable for people living in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Respite for All Foundation, a Montgomery-based nonprofit that serves families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias, has been named the winner of the ...

SECURITY BREACH IN YEARS. SACRAMENTO COUNTY IS PREPARING TO OPEN WINTER RESPITE CENTERS WHEN THE COLD WEATHER HITS US, BUT SOME STAFFING SHORTAGES MEAN ONE OF THOSE CENTERS WILL NOT BE OPENING ...