News Archive
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COVID-19 update: Nursing home infections, deaths plummet in Pa. 3/4/2021
County, state officials to meet over nursing home visitation 3/4/2021
Vocational training left out in loosened health orders 3/4/2021
'It's like there's no closure': A year into the coronavirus, the grief at Washington nursing homes still feels raw 3/3/2021
Avamere receives five-star rating from Medicare 3/3/2021
Bemidji resident reappointed to state council 3/3/2021
Poster contest encourages inclusion during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 3/3/2021
Michigan ready to open COVID-19 vaccine to people over age 50 3/3/2021
Pa. House leader wants probe into Wolf administration's actions on nursing homes, COVID 3/2/2021
EDITORIAL: Whitmer's nursing home data should be examined 3/2/2021
Centerville wants to pave trails at Stubbs Park 3/2/2021
Disneyland Super POD to close to create drive-thru option 3/2/2021
Los Angeles nursing home settles lawsuit after being accused of ‘dumping’ residents for more lucrative COVID-19 patients 3/2/2021
Whitmer: Nursing homes can reopen to visitors under new public health order 3/2/2021
Cuomo's nursing-home coverup needs to be fully investigated 3/1/2021
Developmental Disability inclusion focus of March 3/1/2021
Pa. House leader wants probe into Wolf administration's actions on nursing homes, COVID 3/1/2021
'Because You Love Me': Slapout's Jessica Meuse concert for Bethesda airing tonight at 7 p.m. 3/1/2021
William O'Boyle: Casey introduces legislation to protect nursing home residents and workers 2/28/2021
EDITORIAL: Real progress at nursing homes is a welcome covid success story 2/28/2021
Warren amputee who helped others with disabilities died of COVID-19 2/28/2021
Some Seattle Public Schools educators labeled 'essential' to fast-track their return to classrooms 2/28/2021
Casey introduces legislation to protect nursing home residents and workers 2/28/2021
MDI, a pioneer in workforce inclusion, seeks further expansion 2/28/2021
McCaskey cancels spring musical 'Hairspray' after students raise concerns about insensitive language 2/28/2021
OHIO COVID-19 Update: Vaccine Distribution, Nursing Home Cases Drop, School Model Update 2/27/2021
COVID communication is key for Lewis County nursing home 2/27/2021
Seattle school district labels some educators as 'essential' to bring them back to classrooms ahead of reopening agreement with union 2/27/2021
Health advocates warn Minnesota's COVID-19 vaccine priorities ignore high-risk individuals 2/27/2021
Kudos to the state for increasing nursing home vaccinations, but it must do much more to protect seniors | PennLive Editorial 2/26/2021
EDITORIAL: Bennet rolls out Medicare-X to another collective yawn 2/26/2021
A nurse who needs healing 2/26/2021
Tax aids and benefits for persons with disabilities 2/26/2021
Prominent RI families' links to slavery; one nursing home's COVID fight 2/26/2021
Other states crack down after COVID-19 nursing home deaths. Indiana not so much. 2/26/2021
Opportunity Enterprises rebranding shredding operation, expanding into electronics recycling and computer repair 2/26/2021
County cuts some positions at nursing home 2/25/2021
Medicare from birth | Letter 2/25/2021
Disability Rights Connecticut claims Connecticut’s age-based rollout is discriminatory, files civil rights complaint 2/25/2021
Ohio families await nursing home visiting rule changes with signs of hope 2/25/2021
After nursing home vaccinations, Kansas has fewer COVID clusters and hospitalizations 2/25/2021
Eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine expands in Illinois 2/25/2021
For 25 years, Wilmington nonprofit Canines for Service has helped train, place service dogs 2/25/2021
Weymouth nursing home holdout accepts vaccine 'to help protect the others' 2/24/2021
Sisters sue Missoula nursing home for mother's COVID death 2/24/2021
Artist Riva Lehrer paints portraits of people with disabilities — minus the mock heroics, the ‘freak show’ or the toxic staring 2/24/2021
Paris unanimously supports anti-masking resolution, citing American Disabilities Act 2/24/2021
Whitmer: Michigan could ease nursing home visitation restrictions as early as next week 2/24/2021
RiverView has offered cardiac stress testing since the 1990s, highlights availability 2/24/2021
Philly weed entrepreneur fights breast cancer with chemo and medical marijuana. But should everyone? 2/24/2021
DNRT seeks community input on equipment for people with disabilities 2/24/2021
Ohio families await nursing home visiting rule changes 2/23/2021
Gov. DeWine updates on vaccines, nursing homes 2/23/2021
More veterans, seniors, people with disabilities could qualify for property tax exemptions under House bill 2/23/2021
In-person school for young Seattle kids won't begin until 'at least' March 8, district says 2/23/2021
Wolf touts ‘milestone’ in nursing home COVID-19 vaccinations, but acknowledges gaps in reaching some seniors 2/23/2021
EDITORIAL: Sacramento lawmakers still waste time on trivial legislation 2/23/2021
"We did what we had to do": COVID-related money, emotional strains take toll on Piedmont nursing homes 2/22/2021
We Care: Single mother needs a coat 2/22/2021
SC's state director over disabilities, special needs fired by agency's board 2/22/2021
No injuries at Minerva nursing home fire 2/22/2021
NYC movie theaters to reopen, latest nursing home COVID visitation rules: Cuomo 2/22/2021
Autism Society of Greater Akron Summit to host national, local experts to discuss COVID-19 vaccine 2/22/2021
'How many people will have to die?': Coronavirus worsens gaps in nursing home care 2/21/2021
Bill seeks closure of John Manchin Center, three other state-run nursing homes 2/20/2021
Families want answers as Cuomo loosens nursing home visitation restrictions 2/20/2021
At Able Coffee, the blend is confidence and purpose -- and some fine beans 2/20/2021
Pickets draw attention to quality of care at nursing homes in New York 2/19/2021
Pennsylvania should open up nursing homes to visitors: ‘What they are doing to our seniors is despicable’ 2/19/2021
Lime launches new fleet of adaptive e-scooters in San Francisco 2/19/2021
Five moments in which Dole helped shape Kansas 2/19/2021
COVID-19 cases plummet in Kentucky nursing homes, a key target for the vaccine 2/19/2021
Visitors allowed back in N.Y. nursing homes as Cuomo claims he should have been ‘more aggressive’ in countering critics 2/19/2021
Nursing-Home Residents and Families Deserve Better 2/18/2021
Jess Bengtson: Alzheimer's Dementia Education Week - Thoughts on Grandpa Jim and those who care for him 2/18/2021
$27 a day: West Kelowna woman challenges WorkSafeBC compensation rates 2/18/2021
Daytona State case proves we need more work on the disability of addiction 2/18/2021
Opinion/Flynn: How will we care for baby boomers? 2/18/2021
Gov. Holcomb signs bill providing COVID-19 liability protections to businesses, nursing homes 2/18/2021
Rolling outages pose greater threat to disability community 2/18/2021
Key to keeping doctors from private health care is a strong B.C. Medicare: UBC prof 2/17/2021
OSHA investigates Covid-19 death of Buffalo man who worked at two nursing homes 2/17/2021
Donations sought for Archbald woman facing cancer 2/17/2021
Story County ordinance could ban minors from using tanning beds; Stakeholders meeting to be held Wednesday 2/17/2021
Williamson County opens warming centers, supplying fuel to nursing homes 2/17/2021
Vaccine acceptance high in Hawaii nursing homes 2/16/2021
After long months, families growing restless with not seeing loved ones in nursing homes 2/16/2021
Waterford woman's push makes handicapped-accessible beach walkway a reality 2/16/2021
Michigan set to distribute vaccines to health centers serving 'vulnerable' people 2/16/2021
Hannah B.G. Shaw Home named Best Nursing Home by U.S. News & World Report 2/16/2021
Most New Yorkers approve of Cuomo handling of COVID amid nursing home controversy: Siena 2/16/2021
Vaccines boost confidence, morale at Shelby nursing home 2/15/2021
Families finally able to hug loved ones in Nebraska nursing home 2/15/2021
Weekly check-ins for wellness: Ramped-up ALTCEW program offers calls for isolated disabled and senior residents 2/15/2021
Wendell Foster Special Needs Expo postponed until October 2/15/2021
Cardiac rehabilitation clinic helps patients regain independence 2/15/2021
Rep. Chippendale says RI Promise denies many students with disabilities chance to enroll in free tuition program 2/15/2021
Reaching out to nursing home employees who refuse COVID-19 vaccine 2/14/2021
DELETED: Analysis: GOP -- and some Dems -- pile on Cuomo after nursing home disclosure 2/14/2021
St. Louis-area group homes couldn't get vaccine. The state's advice? Be 'scrappy' 2/14/2021