Invisible Army: Caregivers on the Front Lines

Biden's $400B plan to overhaul home care is 'more of a repair effort than a new direction'

If the scope of President Joe Biden's social spending plan is too large to grasp, then consider Nancy Slomba of Western New York state. She spends 84...
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Tue, 10/26/2021 - 2:28pm
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When two is a lonely number: Group aims to connect spousal caregivers, ease isolation

Pulling a pill organizer box from a kitchen drawer in her Penfield home, Ginger Henrichs removed the contents from the Monday compartment and broke them...
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Fri, 07/09/2021 - 12:52pm
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When ‘om’ can help you take care of Mom: Meditation, mindfulness useful tools for many caregiver

Kathie Gansemer concentrates on her breath first. Slow, steady breaths. Then, perhaps, she recites an inspirational quote or a poem to set the mood. One...
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Mon, 03/29/2021 - 5:55am
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Journalism collaborative explores caregiving problems and solutions

A new media initiative aims to shed light on caregivers for older adults and investigate potential solutions to their challenges. WXXI and nine other...
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Tue, 02/23/2021 - 5:20am
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Green House homes called ‘promising model’ for nursing home reinvention. But are they replicable

The Green House Project, a national network of small nursing homes, have received plenty of attention for their low rates of COVID-19 during the...
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Tue, 02/23/2021 - 5:22am
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