Caregivers Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

An older adult being helped down a flight of stairs by another adult.

Dr. Mary Kenan highlights the important role of family and loved ones in caring for people with chronic illness.

One person holding another's hand reassuringly.

How to help caregivers during the holiday season

December 12, 2022 Caregivers, caregiving, Holidays

The holiday season can be a busy and stressful time, especially for caregivers. Dr. Hoda Badr offers guidance to manage the demands of the holiday season and the best ways for those around them to provide support.

Momentum

Research focuses on improving paradigm of cancer caregiving

December 11, 2020 Cancer, Caregivers, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Nicole Blanton, Research

What is the role of the caregiver? Dr. Hoda Badr discusses her research and shares advice for families.

Momentum

Cancer caregiving: Tips for self-care and well-being

November 19, 2020 Cancer, Caregivers, Epidemiology and Population Sciences, Healthcare

How do you care for the cancer caregiver? Dr. Hoda Badr shares advice for maintaining well-being and self-care.

Policywise

Feeding children during the COVID-19 pandemic

July 14, 2020 Caregivers, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, children, COVID-19, Dr. Alexis Wood, Eating, Feeding, Food

I helped write the American Heart Association’s Scientific Statement about how caregivers can create a food environment which fosters good health in young children. And