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Why the Cost of Long-Term Care Is Out of Reach for the Middle Class

More policy options may help alleviate the financial burden, though many are a long way off
September 7, 2021
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The Home Health Challenges of Native American Elders

Remote locations and lack of health care funding pose problems for Native American families
August 30, 2021
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What to Do When An Airline Loses or Damages Your Wheelchair

Custom-made wheelchairs are lost every day, and some disability activists are calling for accountability and reform
August 30, 2021
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The Average Caregiver Is Younger Than Ever - Are They Prepared?

As couples choose to become parents later in life, caregivers for their parents are now younger than before
August 30, 2021
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When It Comes to End-of-Life, Some Are Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands

It's called the VSED option — the refusal to eat or drink. The goal is to hasten death and it's perfectly legal.
August 25, 2021
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