Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Apr 24 2023
Caregiving is hard work. Yet many caregivers juggle all their responsibilities alone. Why is that? To find out, we spoke with several caregivers: Mark Joseph, a family caregiver and founder of Parentalqueries.com Marie Davis, a professional caregiver, and Certified Nursing Assistant Jan Stewart, a family caregiver and the author of Hold on Tight: A Parent’s Journey Raising a Child with Mental Illness Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Mar 02 2022
Many new caregivers are pushed into their roles out of necessity. Life-changing medical diagnoses and serious accidents often occur suddenly. The weight of these issues and the challenges they present can leave you feeling overwhelmed and unsure. You used to rely on Mom and Dad in these very situations, but now the roles are reversed. Read More
Posted by Carewell Team on Thu Sep 11 2025
Caregiving is an act of love and dedication, but it's also a demanding role that can take a significant toll on your physical and emotional well-being. The constant demands, emotional strain, and often overwhelming responsibilities can lead to caregiver burnout and stress. In fact, research shows that between 40% and 70% of family caregivers report symptoms of depression, a rate significantly higher than the general population [1, 2]. Recognizing the signs and proactively taking steps to manage stress is crucial for any caregiver. Read More
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Tue Aug 05 2025
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that occurs when bacteria enter the urinary system. The urinary system includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Most UTIs occur in the lower urinary tract, which includes the urethra, where urine drains from the body, and the bladder, where urine is stored. Read More
