The cost of long-term care keeps going up, and it’s a growing problem for Americans of all ages
Some days, Tamara Johnson wonders how her life changed so rapidly.Johnson, 58, made six…
Burnham proposes NHS-style social care system for England
The prime minister told the BBC that social care in England is "as unfair…
I fought to keep my dad at home after he developed dementia. I wish I’d moved him to long-term care sooner.
When I found myself on a first-name basis with the local paramedics, I knew…
I swapped places with my sister to care for our aging parents during her well-earned vacation. I made a rookie mistake.
In 2024, my sister, then 59, quit her job as a mental health nurse…
Elder care is crushing family finances. These 4 families had to get creative to make it work.
Kim Berling anticipates living a very long life.Much of it, though, may not go…
I retired in my early 50s to care for my husband with dementia. We’ve exhausted his 401(k) and had to sell our house.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Wendy Rowland, 53, who lives…
Friendly: We don’t care who we are playing – Super Eagles captain, Ndidi warns Portugal
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi, has warned Portugal that Eric Chelle's side doesn't care…
‘Every day I’m just winging it’: The families hoping for social care reform
As Andy Burnham outlines his aim to overhaul social care, BBC News speaks to…
Kano court orders special care for man who cut off finger over N80m
The Kano State correctional authorities have been ordered by the State Sharia Court to…
Inquiry into care of man held after zoo attack
Norfolk County Council confirms it has launched the inquiry following the attack near Huntingdon.
Cagliari starlet Trepy in intensive care after drowning scare
Cagliari striker Yael Trepy, 20, is in intensive care after nearly drowning in a…
Social care reform could mean big risks and big rewards for Burnham
The state of the social care system in England is a topic that's made…
Spurred on by the painful death of her dad, Natalie Cassidy trains as a carer
Big Mountain Productions/BBC Natalie Cassidy looks wistful as she thinks back to caring for…
My dad is in senior living. As a single, working mom, I couldn’t “do it all” and care for him and my mom.
This story is based on an interview with Shifali Erasmus, 46, a vice-president at…
South Korea jails disabled care home head for sexually assaulting residents
The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents…
I’m the CEO of Midi Health. Walking all day and my daily Diet Coke keeps me sane.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Joanna Strober, the 58-year-old cofounder…
