News Archive
Listed below are the last 100 news headlines posted to The Network of Care for Seniors & People with Disabilities.
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Coronavirus death toll in Sonoma County extends to fourth nursing home 8/6/2020
Lane Regional sells land for nursing home 8/6/2020
Pitt to launch study of medical marijuana use to ease pain in sickle cell patients 8/6/2020
Coronavirus: Families excited to reunite as nursing home restrictions are lifted 8/5/2020
3 Maine nursing homes getting new COVID-19 test machines, but the tests have limits 8/5/2020
LIFE of Mississippi helps individuals with disabilities be independent 8/5/2020
Adaptive recreational program counts Vernon, Lake Country among stops 8/5/2020
Nursing homes strive to keep residents safe 8/5/2020
Lack of PPE, universal testing cited as reasons why four county nursing homes lost nearly 25% of their patients 8/4/2020
State health chief faces scrutiny over nursing home deaths 8/4/2020
Naomi Ishisaka: 30 years after the ADA, disability justice activists are rethinking what true equity looks like 8/4/2020
Lawsuit: Disability group teamed up with Muskegon to allow inaccessible businesses 8/4/2020
DeSantis says state will get creative to allow family visits at nursing homes 8/4/2020
Tazewell County tops 100 virus cases with more hospitalizations, Princeton nursing home releases statement regarding recent hospitalizations 8/4/2020
Coalition works to expand payments for Illinois residents with disabilities, who have been hit hard by COVID-19 8/4/2020
Nearly a quarter of residents at these four Lancaster nursing homes have died from COVID-19 8/3/2020
Nursing home worker tests positive for coronavirus 8/3/2020
Goodwill NYNJ launches first outlet and warehouse facility in northern NJ 8/3/2020
Naomi Ishisaka: The Americans with Disabilities Act took us a long way toward equity. Here's how to go the distance. 8/3/2020
Put cameras in nursing homes, Lexington Co. councilman says after his mom was injured 8/3/2020
What can be done to stop COVID-19 from ravaging skilled nursing homes in Sonoma County? 8/2/2020
Families struggle with nursing home visitation restrictions 8/2/2020
Viewpoints: Pandemic puts our committment to ADA to test 8/2/2020
Protesters call for release of inmates at risk of COVID at Fort Worth federal prison 8/2/2020
3 more people died of COVID-19 in Lancaster County nursing homes: coroner 8/1/2020
COVID what's next: Pennsylvania nursing homes in midst of second wave of COVID-19 8/1/2020
'Keeping people safe': Demand for caregivers jumps during pandemic 8/1/2020
Albany Commission gets involved in $1 million building renovation project 8/1/2020
Nursing home worker tests positive COVID-19 7/31/2020
E'town nursing home worker tests positive for COVID-19 7/31/2020
Legislation pitched to reduce VA disability claim backlog 7/31/2020
Nursing home employees postpone strike after governor’s intervention 7/31/2020
Family sues Visalia nursing home after 87-year-old man dies from COVID-19 7/30/2020
Preventing another wave of nursing homes deaths 7/30/2020
Pennhurst: Its history of horror and hope for its future 7/30/2020
Arc graduates second culinary class 7/30/2020
Four more individuals test positive for COVID-19 at Princeton nursing home, seven others being monitored after displaying symptoms of the virus 7/30/2020
Coronavirus updates: Cal Poly sports postponed due to COVID-19; nursing home outbreak 7/30/2020
Spencer-East Brookfield school system settles federal case 7/30/2020
After 2,557 COVID deaths in long-term care, Florida fills vacant nursing home watchdog job 7/29/2020
Initial test of Pa. nursing homes for COVID-19 done, more to come 7/29/2020
Disability Action Center keeps up some fundraising streams 7/29/2020
Senate approves bill on wage subsidy, disability payments for COVID-19 7/29/2020
Maryland plans to stop paying for coronavirus testing for nursing home staff after Aug. 15 7/29/2020
With universal testing completed, Beaver County sees more COVID in nursing homes 7/29/2020
Texans with disabilities sue to challenge mail-in ballot process 7/29/2020
Nursing home resident describes constant fear of COVID-19, isolation from family and beloved dog 7/28/2020
Over 750 residents in Tarrant nursing homes, assisted living facilities have had COVID 7/28/2020
City could partner with New Mexico Family Services for meals programs 7/28/2020
Spencer: Cast actors with disabilities CELEBRITIES Tribune news services 7/28/2020
What went wrong with nursing homes and COVID? 7/28/2020
Pa. nursing homes meet testing deadline, but it remains unclear when people can visit their loved ones again 7/28/2020
Alternative Baseball, a program for people with disabilities, coming to Meridian 7/28/2020
Outpouring of support for ultrarunner after rare cancer diagnosis 7/28/2020
EDITORIAL: State must resolve nursing home complaints as publicly as laws allow 7/27/2020
Nursing home operator using Lower Burrell site to care for covid-19 positive patients 7/27/2020
Disability access still lacking in Billings on 30-year anniversary of ADA 7/27/2020
Sailing nonprofit honors 30 years of ADA Group that makes boating accessible celebrates law 7/27/2020
Azle nursing home resident who died of COVID 'deserved more respect,' daughter says 7/27/2020
Blind voters, disability rights groups sue Texas over inaccessible mail-in ballot system 7/27/2020
Coroner's report: 7 COVID-19 nursing home deaths last week, 6 of them from Willow Valley 7/26/2020
State lawmakers move to limit nursing home immunity during pandemic 7/26/2020
As pandemic ends fundraising galas, Modesto nonprofits go virtual to bring in money 7/26/2020
'I feel left behind.' How people with disabilities are coping with the pandemic 7/26/2020
EDITORIAL: Countywide vigilance helps prevent nursing-home outbreaks 7/26/2020
Ti nursing home worker positive for COVID-19 7/25/2020
23 Florida counties are nursing home 'hot spots.' Feds sending testing aid to 85 homes. 7/25/2020
Legal experts: Mask requirements likely don't violate Americans with Disabilities Act 7/25/2020
First armless pilot celebrates 30th year of ADA with flight at Frederick airport 7/25/2020
Advocates reflect on the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act 7/25/2020
Annual Walk to End Azheimer’s will see changes 7/24/2020
Bob Murphy: How many nursing home residents must die before Congress acts? 7/24/2020
Council, mayor experience disabilities with wheelchair, vision impairment goggles 7/24/2020
Disability rights advocacy groups want language in El Paso health order modified 7/24/2020
Two more individuals test positive for COVID-19 at Princeton nursing home 7/24/2020
Florida nursing homes targeted for federal testing aid but questions emerge 7/24/2020
Florida boy to celebrate last chemotherapy treatment 7/24/2020
Fort Worth-area nursing home reacted too late to COVID outbreak, nurse and families say 7/23/2020
Central Coast HICAP to offer free 'New to Medicare' virtual programs in August 7/23/2020
Newton activists reflect on Americans with Disabilities Act on 30th anniversary 7/23/2020
Alzheimer's Association hosts international conference online 7/23/2020
Bringing some cheer to Sterling nursing home residents 7/23/2020
Minnesota DHS launches new Medicaid program to combat homelessness 7/23/2020
Coronavirus: DeSantis sends state teams to Florida nursing homes for second time 7/22/2020
Rockford park to expand after demo of former nursing home 7/22/2020
Holmes Training Center eyes August reopening 7/22/2020
COVID-19 kills 3 at Woodland facilities for people with developmental disabilities 7/22/2020
Triangle COVID-19 report: Wake nursing home outbreaks continue to climb in NC 7/22/2020
COVID-19 cases climbing at Lodi nursing homes 7/22/2020
Disability Equality Index releases 2020 report 7/22/2020
Latest COVID-19 casualty raises Sonoma County nursing home deaths to 11 during pandemic 7/21/2020
Nursing homes resume visitations 7/21/2020
Disabled earned civil rights 30 years ago 7/21/2020
Ideas for improving Summit County nursing homes include volunteer corps, tracking app 7/21/2020
Deltona Health Care nursing home reports 55 coronavirus-case outbreak 7/21/2020
’Kidney whisperer’: Gardens media company matches Tequesta man with potential donor 7/21/2020
Primary preview: 76th Assembly race draws mostly political newcomers 7/21/2020
Understanding COVID-19's impact on nursing homes and how to cut through the isolation of residents 7/20/2020
Examining the causes of nursing home crisis 7/20/2020
Loveland Center expands and adapts to COVID-19 7/20/2020