Kathy May was at the side of her husband of 39 years, Dr. Bruce May of Exeter Township, Berks County, before he died of lung cancer.

Former caregiver David Cook reflects on the experience of caring for his dying wife and highlights the need for better help for other caregivers.

What some caregivers have learned caring for ill loved ones Caring for family or friends who are ill or aging can be taxing, but there are 'radical lessons' to be learned from the process, say some.

The book is part intimate memoir and part fact-filled guide to caring for a loved one facing debilitating or terminal illness.

When terminal illness affects a loved one, it isn't always easy to know how to react. Find out how to offer support and deal with grief.

Historically, when a family member is terminally ill, the caregiving responsibility falls disproportionately on women. However, in recent years, more men have assumed caregiving roles, and ...

Caregiving is common According to CDC estimates, during any given month, nearly one-quarter of all adults over the age of 45 in the United States will have given care or assistance to a loved one ...

Nearly one-quarter of all adults over the age of 45 in the United States will have given care to a loved one in need of help.