Caregiver Stress: Tools for Coping
Caregiver stress is real and can affect the caregiver's health and emotional well-being. An expert offers strategies for dealing with stress.
Caregiver stress is real and can affect the caregiver's health and emotional well-being. An expert offers strategies for dealing with stress.
The federal government has designed a new Web site, HealthCare.gov, that helps people, including those with special needs, navigate the new health insurance law.
Before adjourning, Congress unanimously approved a bill that will provide a measure of relief for the millions of Americans currently providing unpaid care in their homes to those with special needs and the elderly.
When care needs are significant or family members cannot be available, parents may wish to include instructions in a special needs trust for the trustee to retain a professional care manager.
About 4,000 children with special needs are growing up in nursing homes across the country, according to a new investigative report.
An amendment to health care reform legislation would offer people with special needs greater access to in-home attendant services.
Senator Kennedy and his son, Representative Kennedy, are advocating for differing federal mental health parity bills.
In the month since new regulations governing mental health parity went into effect, several insurance companies have complained that the regulations go too far in their attempt to limit how insurance companies select and reimburse providers and manage care.
In existence for less than a year, the Academy of Special Needs Planners (ASNP) has already become the largest membership organization of special needs planning attorneys in the country.
