AFRICAN AMERICAN CAREGIVERS

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

How Faith and Community Help African-American Hospice Patients

In the USA, African-American families often rely on more than just medical help when caring for loved ones in hospice. A study looked into how spiritual support affects their well-being. It found that chaplains and clergy play a big role in providing comfort and support. They help with both spiritua

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: The Hidden Health Risks for Black Women

African American women often take on the role of caring for family members with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This responsibility can lead to significant stress and neglect of their own health. One major concern is the increased risk of hypertension, or high blood pressure, which can es

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