Issues of Concern for Caregivers 

New: Avoiding Caregiver Burnout.  From the American Geriatrics Society's Foundation for Health in Aging, a guide to preventing caregiver burnout.

Caregiver Query. A series of topics important to caregivers.  If there's an Eldercare topic you'd like to see addressed in Caregiver Query, e-mail Kathy Fletcher at krf8d@virginia.edu.

Is it time to stop driving?

Depression in the elderly

What are the warning signs of poor nutrition?

Getting a Good Night's Sleep


Urinary Incontinence

Long Distance Caregiving. From the Elder Caregiving Series sponsored by UVA Senior Services and the Faculty and Employee Assistance Program.

Resources for Caregivers of Elders.
 A comprehensive list of area resources to assist you in your caregiving role, including support groups, home health care and medical equipment. "Tips for Caregivers".

NEW!: 
Family Caregiver Alliance Introduces Fact Sheet on Caregiver Health.

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