The old man lives in a sunny front room, where a privacy curtain makes for a wall and vegetables destined for the summer garden sprout in little pots on the windowsill. Dogs bark, pet birds squawk, ...

Opinion: over 60,000 people are providing informal care to people with dementia in Ireland living in the community and formal supports are required to assist them in their role People are living ...

Editor's Note: For more on informal caregivers and related issues, see Bridging Troubled Waters: Family Caregivers, Transitions, And Long-Term Care and other articles in the January issue of Health ...

This book is aimed at people working within local authorities charged with building child care services. It is an academic report but is easy to read, writes Michelle Peel. One of the book’s main ...

Family and Community Health is a practical quarterly journal which aims to advance the science of health disparities and health equity focusing on families and communities. Publisher Information ...

Despite this, some principles of these conventions have found partial expression in federal and provincial laws. Paid maternity and paternity leave provisions exist and the Punjab pioneered a Domestic ...

Informal caregivers, such as family, friends and neighbors, provide essential child care but without the formal support and funding available to other child care providers. Credit: Kohei Hara/Getty ...

FFN? You may not be familiar with the term. But, this is the most commonly used form of child care in the United States. Perhaps you use FFN child care or maybe you are an FFN yourself and didn’t know ...