In-Home Care & Caregiving Resources

Every 70 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s and in 2006, there were 26.6 millions sufferers worldwide. The disease is predicted to affect 1 in 85 people by 2050. That’s why we are...

CareTogether™ is a free and secure online care manager geared toward helping upwards of 50 million family caregivers nationwide to organize and work with friends and family to deliver all...

In honor of November’s National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness month, BrightStar Care put together a list of tips to help families that are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer...

According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), 1 in 4 older adults believe a fall “won’t happen to them.” Yet the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports...

Intro to the PhenomenonAccording to the National Family Caregivers Association, more than 50 million Americans provide care for a chronically ill, disabled, or aged family member or friend during...

Pneumonia has one of the highest readmission rates of all chronic diseases. In fact, 1 in 5 people with pneumonia ends up back in the hospital. Studies have shown that an active, informed, and...

As you age, basic personal care tasks — or activities of daily living (ADLs) — can become more difficult. Age, illness and injuries can also affect your ability to perform these...

Answers to 10 Frequently Asked Cataract Questions Even though they are common, cataracts can still be challenging to navigate. Progressive vision loss can be a scary and uncomfortable experience...

Caregivers endure increased risks of depression and illness, especially if they don’t receive enough support. It is important for caregivers to realize that being exhausted, stressed, or...