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Pondering Probate

4 questions to help assess this complex legal process Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro   Have you heard of probate? If…

4 months ago

Caregiver Tax Credit

Michigan Gov. Whitmer proposes a caregiver tax credit − an idea many Americans support Photo: As the population of older…

5 months ago

Essential Services

Check out these resources for caregiving assistance There’s a lot to consider when setting up aging services. Fortunately, many organizations…

12 months ago

Diverse Caregivers

The Care Plan prioritizes LGBTQ+ and racially diverse caregivers. After her wife was diagnosed with stage IV cancer in 2011, Marsha…

2 years ago

Seeking Caregiver Support

Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition gives caregivers a voice, connects them with resources Balancing a career with caregiving put Amy Brennan…

2 years ago

The Right Representative

Tackling tough conversations about healthcare power of attorney At some point in people’s lives, they may not be able to…

3 years ago

Care and Comfort

Making the most of hospice and palliative services Dealing with a loved one’s decline may be one of the hardest…

4 years ago

Long-Term Care Workers Brace for Covid’s Next Round

In the middle of the night, Stefania Silvestri lies in bed remembering her elderly patients’ cries. “Help me.” “Please don’t…

4 years ago

Aiding Long-Term Care Staff and Residents, as Covid-19 Takes Its Toll

A tidal wave of grief and loss has rolled through long-term care facilities as the coronavirus pandemic has killed more…

4 years ago

Most Home Health Aides ‘Can’t Afford Not to Work’ — Even When Lacking PPE

In March, Sue Williams-Ward took a new job, with a $1-an-hour raise. The employer, a home healthcare agency called Together…

4 years ago

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