The Pain of Caring for a Parent Who Abused You

The United States is reliant on unpaid family caregivers, and millions of adult children are caring for parents who didn’t really care for them.

How can I protect my retirement plan against inflation?

You can't control inflation or the markets. You can control how prepared you are.

The Great Retirement has arrived, and Canada doesn’t have a plan

Every shuttered bakery in Thornbury and sold-off machine shop in Barrie takes with it decades of institutional knowledge, and a piece of local stability.

Opinion: Seniors are the largest, fastest-growing homeless population in Canada. It’s a collective...

Imagine being 70 or 80, and suddenly being thrust out to live alone in the streets. How can we let this happen to our elders?

Life After Caregiving: The Stories We Carry Forward

When I first interviewed Beth Douglas back in 2021, “life after caregiving” wasn’t yet my focus. I was still navigating my way through podcasting and learning how caregiver conversations would echo...

How do you give Britain’s hidden army of young carers a break? | Is Mum OK? Documentary

In Walthamstow, east London, we meet a group of young carers as they are collected for a rare night off that brings a sense of community and a glimpse of fun for a few hours every few weeks. It’s...

For many families, cognitive decline is the biggest threat to retirement planning

Changes in memory, judgement and decision-making can leave older adults vulnerable to costly mistakes, but the signs often aren’t caught right away

‘You’re treated like this is the end’: Meet the dementia rebels – diagnosed and determined to...

Few things are more feared than a dementia diagnosis. Now people living with the condition are fighting against damaging stereotypes and demanding proper medical support

Opinion: What one dementia patient’s death tells us about the health system’s failings

A lack of investment in preventing problems invariably leads to an endless series of costly crises

Janice Kennedy: It was infuriating to see my capable mother treated differently as she aged. Now...

First-wave baby boomers are turning 80 this year — much to our disbelief and horror.

Tentative agreement reached in eight-week long-term care strike in Nova Scotia

CUPE says picket lines across the province will stand down as its lead bargaining unit votes on the proposed new agreement

A 5-Point Checklist for Managing Your Aging Parents’ Money

And one big mistake to avoid.

Letters to The Vancouver Sun: Caregivers endure burnout while their loved ones are in waitlist...

He Complained About His Mother’s Care. The Home Restricted Him From Seeing Her | The Local

Five years after Queen’s Park unanimously voted to end the practice, families say they’re still being kept from their loved ones as punishment for complaining about care—with no clear legal recourse.

Opinion | ‘You’ve Got to Move With the Times’: 14 Baby Boomers on Their Generation and America Today

The group discusses their generation, the world today and the problems younger generations face.

He thought work was behind him. At 88, he has a job again to support his wife’s care

Many caregivers across Canada are trying to stay afloat financially while supporting, in some cases, aging parents, spouses, children or relatives with disabilities. CTVNews.ca asked its readers to...

Caring for ageing parents is becoming a financial nightmare in the US. Here’s what we can do |...

Most families have little saved for retirement – and face unfair shame for it. It’s time to cut the bootstrap rhetoric