WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Wednesday urged the swift passage of legislation to better support family caregivers and home health aides who help veterans with serious disabilities continue to live ...
It has been more than three years since Lillie Williams noticed something was “just not right” with her husband, Alfonso. “I thought his hearing was bad,” Lillie said. “The doctor checked his ears, ...
For families with children who have severe disabilities, finding care for their kids is a constant struggle. That’s why some parents opt to take on that care themselves. In some cases, states will pay ...
Inside an Austin high-rise north of the Texas Capitol in August, tearful parents lined up for a state health commission meeting to beg agency officials not to increase caretaking wages. It would ...
Funding for child care, home services for older adults, and disability support will increase under Pennsylvania’s latest ...
Challenges Faced by Caregivers of Persons With Disabilities: The most profound acts of love often unfold in homes where a family member lives with a disability. In these homes, a woman—usually the ...
The Garey family home outside of Austin, Texas is a revolving door of medical professionals coming to assist Tom, the patriarch — an Air Force veteran with advanced ALS. Every few hours, a respiratory ...