CAREGIVER

Caregiving is a labor of love, but it can take a toll, whether it's for an aging parent, spouse, or child. Often no one tells you when you're a caregiver how to manage this crucial role in a loved one's life.

Not every love story is the same. Laura, a local woman who’s sharing her story with Local 4, talks about caring for her husband.

November is National Family Caregivers Month which recognizes more than 50 million people caring for loved ones in the United States.

Are you a part of the “Sandwich Generation”?

The coronavirus pandemic has brought on an alarming trend in the U.S.: Women are leaving the workforce by the millions.

Washtenaw County will be holding a small drive-thru COVID vaccination event for individuals with disabilities on Friday.

Veterans, spouses and caregivers can sign up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine through VAAAHS.

DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn nonprofit ACCESS is partnering with Meijer to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to residents in the 50+ group starting March 11. Starting Monday (March 8), any Michigan residents age 50 and up with pre-existing medical conditions or disabilities will be eligible to make an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine. Caregiver family members and guardians who care for children with special health care needs will also be eligible to receive the vaccine. The vaccination site is in Dearborn, the first large scale effort in the city. AdMore info: Michigan COVID-19 vaccinations: How to find appointments, info on phases

COVID patients and caregivers. Other sources include the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Michigan Medicine and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. They are available online now at COVID Collaborative Care Workbook. Procter & Gamble Co. and U-M’s Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research supported the initiative. According to the team, the guides can serve as templates for others, from individuals to medical centers.