As 2023 comes to a close, NIA invites you to explore some of the most popular caregiving topics from this year:
- Providing Care and Comfort at the End of Life — Caregivers can help provide physical, emotional, and spiritual comfort to relieve suffering when caring for a loved one who is approaching the end of life.
- What Are Palliative Care and Hospice Care? — Caregivers have several factors to consider when choosing end-of-life care. Although palliative and hospice care are similar in some ways, they differ in others. Learn more about both types of care.
- Tips for Coping With Sundowning — Late afternoon and early evening can be difficult for some people with Alzheimer’s disease. Get tips for coping with sundowning.
- What Are the Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease? — Memory problems are typically one of the first signs of Alzheimer’s. Learn about other common signs of mild, moderate, and severe Alzheimer’s.
- Elder Abuse — Each year, hundreds of thousands of adults over 60 are abused, neglected, or financially exploited. Learn about elder abuse, including physical, emotional, and financial abuse.
You can visit NIA’s website to find a full range of caregiving information articles.
