For some, being home for the holidays means lots of extra family time, often with multiple generations coming together to celebrate under ... Read More
Family Caregiver
The Caregiver’s Survival Guide
Caring for an ill, aging, or disabled person can be a rewarding experience. However, depending on the level of care required and other ... Read More
Managing Caregiver Stress
Caring for a family member who has a disability or a chronic illness can be rewarding. But it's also demanding. One of the keys to being a ... Read More
5 Life Changing Self-Care Tips For Caregivers
Most of us have to face the sobering fact that we will one day be a caretaker to a loved one. Either because of a sudden illness, age or a ... Read More
Caregiver Fatigue: It’s Real and Dangerous
Life is full of uncertainties, and that includes when a loved one might need a caregiver. Most people wouldn’t think twice about serving as ... Read More
The Deadly Disease Black Men Don’t Talk About Enough (But Should)
In my circle of friends, it's not uncommon to get a text from one of my girls asking about a recommendation for a good OB/GYN or a ... Read More
‘It saved my dad’s life’: Celeb Yoga Instructor Robin Downes Talks Benefits of Elderly Yoga
Robin Downes, 59, aka Yoga Flava has been a certified yoga instructor who’s trained everyone from Russell Simmons, Brandy, and NBA star John ... Read More
My Story: Alzheimer’s And A Mother’s Unforgettable Love
At 24 years old, Brittney Williams became a full-time caregiver to her mother with Alzheimer's and parent to her four youngest siblings. ... Read More
Tips For Coping With Multiple Myeloma
BlackDoctor.org's "Ask the Expert" series brings the nation's leading health experts directly to viewers. In this video, Dr. Craig Cole, ... Read More
How “Grief-cations” Can Help Us Cope With Loss
Grief is the space through which we process a multitude of emotions in the midst of loss. Many of us try to avoid it, but it is ultimately a ... Read More
Lupus Sistas Founder: “I Didn’t Take My Diagnosis Seriously”
When Gabrielle Davis was diagnosed with lupus as a 26-year-old newlywed, she was in a state of denial. Although multiple family members had ... Read More
Prostate Cancer Survivor Ken Griffey Sr. & Ken Griffey Jr. Help Men Make Uncomfortable Conversations ‘Normal’
With a shared talent and love for baseball, Ken Griffey Jr. and his dad, Ken Griffey Sr., have always been close. They were even teammates ... Read More
