Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. Caregiving has always been important to families, friends and ...

Caregiving in the last years of life is associated with increased depression and negative health outcomes for surviving spouses, many of whom are themselves in poor health. Yet it is unclear how often ...

The Emmy winner narrates the film, which combines personal stories from caregivers with historical perspectives on the social safety net. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor The PBS documentary ...

Half of Americans don’t consider themselves a “caregiver,” but new research revealed that some have already assumed the role. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 Americans, including 1,000 who are ...

As the new Congress and administration are beginning to put forward proposals, it is critical to highlight the impact on caregivers and the people they support. It is equally important to elevate ...

Millions of Americans provide unpaid care for their loved ones at home. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with reporter Kat McGowan and social worker Dawn Shedrick about the mental health burden of taking ...

Family caregivers provide substantial care for patients with advanced cancer, while suffering from hidden morbidity and unmet needs. The objectives of this review were to examine risk factors ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Elissa Strauss writes about the politics and culture of parenting and caregiving. She is the author of “When You Care: The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others.” Listen to her ...

An October 2025 report points to a recurring trend among workplace experts: They’re championing the well-being of “the sandwich generation,” a phrase which typically refers to workers who care for ...

More male caregivers are taking on the role of tending to a loved one – a role that may have traditionally fallen more on women's plates, a new study reports. The role also comes with its challenges, ...