Aims:(a) To investigate support for caregivers of people diagnosed with stroke, cancer,
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), dementia, or heart disease provided across …

Purpose Family caregivers of cancer patients often face strains within their role and report
various unmet needs. The aim of this qualitative study was to examine metastatic cancer …

Background: Informal caregivers are individuals who provide care for ill, frail, or otherwise
dependent family members, siblings, or friends. Due to the caregiving demands, informal …

This study examines the effect of gender differences in mental health outcomes among
employed family caregivers, focusing on the role of workplace support in balancing work …

The current study reports the results of open-ended questions from a follow-up survey of
adults with sensory loss and their spouses who had previously taken part in an online study …

Objective Ovarian cancer differs from many other cancer diagnoses due to its late diagnosis
and high rates and frequencies of recurrences. The physical and psychosocial wellbeing of …

While existing research indicates that “sandwiched” employees (those with both childcare
and eldercare demands) have lower wellbeing than employees with only eldercare …

Although sexual activity has been found to be both important and challenging for people
aged 50+, relatively little is known about the concerns that they have with respect to their …

Background Given the need to better understand mechanisms linking poor sleep and
psychological distress in the context of chronic illness, we explored a novel factor …

In 2012, eight million Canadians provided care to family members or friends with a long-term
mental or physical health condition. In the context of mental health, the largest groups of …