Covering Chicago

11 months ago

Broadcast journalist Ron Magers reflects on his decades in journalism — and what the future may hold Fact checked by Shannon…

If Your Loved One Wanders, Don’t Wait to Dial 911

11 months ago

Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro   Has a loud and sudden alert from your phone, announcing an Amber Alert, ever surprised…

Legal Updates

11 months ago

New Aging and Caregiving Laws Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro Nurse Staffing Standards New patient care standards in Medicare- and Medicaid-rated…

Alzheimer’s Poetry Project

11 months ago

Fact checked by Derick Wilder   Chicago poet Gary Glazner founded the Alzheimer’s Poetry Project in 2003 to give people with…

Health Abroad

11 months ago

Is the cost of travel insurance — for trip cancellations or for your health — ever worthwhile? When you’re planning…

Lasting Memories

11 months ago

How do you want to be remembered? Gail Marquardt of the National Funeral Directors Association shares her perspective after 12…

Over the Threshold: Creating Solutions

12 months ago

How access to housing and medical care is making communities healthier. This is the final piece in a 4-part series…

Over the Threshold: Street Medicine

1 year ago

Street medicine is changing the way medical providers deliver care — meeting unhoused older adults where they are. This is…

Influencing Outcomes

1 year ago

Photo: Self-care, although often neglected by caregivers, is critical when looking after a loved one. SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images…

Over the Threshold: Women and Homelessness

1 year ago

Women now make up a larger portion of unhoused Americans — and their role as caregivers plays a part in…

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