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Compelling, heartbreaking stories of abuse and neglect from the daughters of two elderly women drove home a call for tighter…
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A new survey of state laws around dementia training reveals a patchwork of requirements and standards across settings, professional licensure…
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I knew next to nothing about the fast-growing assisted-living industry when I started reporting in early 2013 on problem homes…
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With the baby boomers aging into Medicare and heading into years when physical decline and disability gradually become more common,…
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Many of you may have focused on Alzheimer’s disease and AIDS in the past few weeks, with major international conferences…
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Thanks to the The Miami Herald and a few other publications, dangerous conditions in assisted-living facilities have come under a…
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The population of people 65 and older is growing, but not equally across the United States. Some cities are experiencing…
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Paula Span of The New York Times clearly struck a nerve with her recent story about an upscale retirement community’s…
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How many of us have seen problems with older relatives that we’ve looked away from, not wanting to acknowledge their…
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After picking up new tools and techniques at Health Journalism 2011, reporter Sarah Bruyn Jones returned to The Roanoke Times…