Women shoulder much of the responsibility of Alzheimer’s disease care – Optimum Senior Care – Chicago In Home Caregivers

When it comes to the daily care of Americans with dementia, most of the responsibility is still falling on family members, women in particular, according to an editorial in JAMA Neurology. About two-thirds of Alzheimer’s disease caregivers are women; wives are more likely to be caring for husbands than the reverse, and daughters are more likely than sons to be caring for a parent.

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