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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Westborn Markets agree to start service animal training in settlement with AG 7/27/2021
EDITORIAL: Nursing homes, covid and what's right 7/26/2021
Nursing home sale imminent; remembering ‘nine for nine’; more: Good Morning, Pennsylvania 7/26/2021
Even as Latinos face largest increase in Alzheimer’s-related illnesses, they are less likely to seek treatment. Their caretakers, often family, need support, advocates say. 7/26/2021
Pa. nursing home strikes put ‘on hold’ 7/26/2021
Disabled professor says Kansas State University discriminated against him, is seeking $75,000 7/26/2021
Detroit launches plan to improve access to jobs, housing for disabled residents 7/26/2021
OPINION: Here's a new one: Smoking is bad for you and kale is good 7/25/2021
Nanaimo writer's personal story about dementia care chosen for 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' 7/24/2021
Resident dies at West Yarmouth nursing home hit by COVID-19 surge 7/24/2021
Latinos face largest increase in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia-related illnesses, summit to lessen stigma, provide resources 7/23/2021
Masonic skilled nursing home closure in Wichita affects residents, families and staff 7/23/2021
9-year-old boy with a disability dies after being left in hot car, Utah officials say 7/22/2021
Coming to terms with inherited ALS: With dreadful knowledge comes both fear and hope 7/22/2021
Latino Healthy Brain Summit seeks to educate, lessen stigma, provide resources on Alzheimer’s disease 7/22/2021
Beyond the Teeth: How an Asheboro dentist started comprehensive care for people with disabilities 7/22/2021
Amid COVID-19 surge, calls mount for mandatory Cape nursing home staff vaccinations 7/22/2021
Department of Justice not opening probe of Michigan nursing homes 7/22/2021
Tazewell County Sheriff's Office receives grant to expand Project Lifesaver Program 7/21/2021
Gov. Wolf’s administration vows ‘historic’ increase in care for nursing home residents 7/21/2021
Doctors urge return to routine breast, cervical screening: ‘We need patients to come in as soon as they can’ 7/21/2021
AHN offering free screenings for variety of cancers at sites in Wexford, Butler 7/21/2021
State: Unvaccinated Cape Cod nursing home employees must take rapid tests before shifts 7/21/2021
ACT test streamlines registration for students with disabilities 7/21/2021
CMC practitioner, cardiac patient develop a special bond 7/20/2021
Alamance-Burlington Board of Education settles with former Sylvan teacher for $100,000 7/20/2021
California court strikes down part of law protecting trans seniors from being misgendered in nursing homes 7/20/2021
National Trust grant to help restore Camilla nursing home 7/20/2021
132 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Provincetown; 32 at Yarmouth nursing home 7/20/2021
Walmart failed to accommodate employee with Down syndrome, jury finds and awards more than $125M in damages 7/20/2021
Workers at Dauphin County nursing home among those planning strike next week 7/19/2021
Quad-City nursing homes fined nearly $80,000 for the choking death of a resident and the neglect of others 7/19/2021
Embark Norman meeting some transit needs, leaving others in limbo, riders say 7/18/2021
Meijer again a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion 7/18/2021
Opinion: Canadian disability benefit too important to leave solely to government 7/17/2021
Accessible housing is lacking in Kelowna, says disabled community members 7/17/2021
Only 47% of RI nursing homes meet COVID vaccination benchmark according to AARP 7/15/2021
Clark County Jail settles lawsuit with deaf woman who was denied services 7/15/2021
Six dead after virus outbreak at nursing home 7/13/2021
Florida asks for $1.1 billion in Medicaid funding but it’s not a step toward expansion 7/13/2021
Complaint: California renters applying for assistance face discriminatory barriers 7/12/2021
Mozaic receives grant for employment services 7/12/2021
Half of Stark nursing home workers, third of firefighters, hospital staff unvaccinated 7/11/2021
Program that helps people with disabilities visit the ocean restarts after COVID pause 7/10/2021
New Clark County task seeks to become additional support for nursing home residents 7/9/2021
Local advocate rallies for nursing home resident rights 7/9/2021
Sidney councillor calls for attitude adjustment around accessibility 7/9/2021
Pennsylvania to open dementia unit at Rockview prison 7/9/2021
Local clinic to enroll patients in study on bioelectronic device to treat rheumatoid arthritis 7/8/2021
Wilmington-area beaches strive to provide access for visitors, residents with disabilities 7/8/2021
Portions of South Cotner Boulevard to close for road work beginning Monday 7/8/2021
Town disability commissions seek members on Cape Cod 7/8/2021
Norman disability community wants accessible transportation solutions 7/7/2021
St. Paul City Council approves $76,000 settlement for mayor's former aide 7/7/2021
City contemplates massive upgrades to City Hall 7/7/2021
Local SpartanNash shoppers help raise $243K for Special Olympics 7/6/2021
EDITORIAL: Why families remain primary advocates for changes at nursing homes 7/6/2021
Baseball league for teens, adults with autism and other disabilities coming to Las Cruces 7/5/2021
Sarah Bonwell Hudgins Foundation to sell 38-acre Hampton property 7/4/2021
Goodwill helps those with disabilities find work 7/4/2021
Capitola nursing home reported not just for quality of care, but infrastructure 7/4/2021
Prostate, breast cancer support groups to resume in-person meetings 7/3/2021
Worker shortages are real in the Philly region's nursing homes 7/2/2021
Groundbreaking kicks off construction of Griffin Bike Park restroom facility 7/2/2021
Manchester nursing home sued over patient's death 7/2/2021
COVID vaccine isn't always required for IL nursing home workers. Are they taking it? 7/2/2021
Worker says Wichita manufacturing company discriminated against her when it fired her 7/2/2021
Tri-county nursing home staff are less vaccinated than residents, data shows 6/30/2021
Nonprofit that advocates for those with disabilities to visit Redlands' Saturday farmers' market 6/30/2021
New state nursing home wing expands mental health services in Northern New Mexico 6/30/2021
NJ budget includes $400K to help finish Toms River park for people with disabilities 6/29/2021
Terminal diagnosis Eve-volves into Vernon business 6/28/2021
Workers at Gasport nursing home ratify 3-year contract 6/27/2021
Aurora honors Association for Individual Development for 60 years of service 6/27/2021
Illinois state Rep. La Shawn Ford beats prostate cancer, urges early screening and greater understanding of health inequities 6/27/2021
New Pa. budget lessens nursing home concerns, but doesn’t immediately quell possible strikes 6/26/2021
County officials pick berries for nursing home residents 6/26/2021
Arc of SW Georgia, One Voice Georgia plan American Disability Act celebration 6/26/2021
DOH: 81% of nursing home residents, 57% of staff vaccinated 6/24/2021
Settlement reached after Guilford County doctor accused of submitting false claims to Medicare and Medicaid 6/24/2021
Delta MP introduces bill to create new benefit for people with disabilities 6/24/2021
SLO County to pay disabled former jail inmate $175,000 after DOJ investigation 6/24/2021
Transgender member booted from Las Cruces organization after requesting they/them pronouns 6/24/2021
Ohio nursing home visiting rules ease, though federal guidelines remain 6/23/2021
Most of Idaho nursing home staffers have not received COVID-19 vaccine, federal data say 6/23/2021
Somerville commissions shuffled under new racial and social justice department 6/22/2021
State orders fixes at Seattle schools after finding special education violations during pandemic 6/22/2021
DeSantis gives Florida an extra $12 million in fight against Alzheimer’s, dementia 6/21/2021
Nursing aides get new pay scales at Lewis County nursing home -- $20 an hour to start 6/19/2021
Covid-19 still a threat in nursing homes 6/19/2021
ABLE hopes to create jobs, opportunities to serve people with disabilities 6/18/2021
COVID killed thousands in KY nursing homes. Why aren't employees taking the vaccine? 6/18/2021
Paying tribute 6/17/2021
LifeStream Services to host golf outing Aug. 18 6/17/2021
New Alzheimer's treatment Aduhelm may be too costly for many seniors, deepening inequities 6/16/2021
Greene County to sell 85 nursing home bed certificates 6/16/2021
Fort Worth student with autism died after being restrained at school. What happened? 6/16/2021
Hanceville nursing home has highest vaccination rate in state 6/15/2021
Auburn nursing home celebrates dolls for residents with dementia 6/15/2021
Mobile springtime: Moses Lake nursing home residents tend to indoor garden 6/15/2021