The members and staff at a centre in Wicklow that provides care for adults with physical and sensory disabilities are reaching the end of an arduous but very rewarding challenge that saw them give ...
The number of Oklahomans older than 65 may soon outnumber children in the state for the first time in history. That’s why the Oklahoma Department of Human Services is working with 40 adult ...
The future of aging is interconnected. By designing housing, healthcare, and caregiving solutions with inclusivity in mind, ...
"It's a very intense volunteer responsibility," said NEADS marketing director Audrey Trieschman of the puppy raisers, adding ...
Fears of institutionalization, loss of caregivers. Disabled community in Wisconsin faces grim uncertainty amid new Trump ...
An excerpt from Silent No Longer on how disability services commodify and devalue the humanity of people with disabilities.
It's hard enough keeping good people and training them so that care is consistent. Low pay and disrespectful treatment drives high staff turnover and that's detrimental to our clients' wellbeing.
Adults report cognitive disabilities at higher rates than a decade ago, with the incidence nearly doubling among those aged less than 40.
In New York, for example, people who are 65 or older or who are disabled have a $32,396 asset limit ($43,781 for couples). Monthly income eligibility for such Medicaid applicants is $1,800 for an ...
Out of the 182 cities analyzed, Minneapolis, in Minnesota, was ranked as the best city for those with disabilities to live in.
A charity which supports vulnerable adults with disabilities is reopening a new centre after their base was damaged by thieves. Paul's Place, which was based in Coalpit Heath, South Gloucestershire, ...
UC Health has opened a new facility in Walnut Hills, expanding medical care for adults with developmental disabilities. The new and improved center on Victory Parkway is meeting a big need here in the ...