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Author Archives: Democrat & Chronicle

Posted inCaregiving

How a program is helping LGBTQ seniors stay connected by phone

by Democrat & Chronicle May 21, 2023May 30, 2023

Many older adults are lonely. SAGEConnect helps by matching LGBTQ elders and volunteers for weekly chats.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

Solitary life of Black caregivers: ‘People deal with stuff you don’t even know about.’

by Minority Reporter and Democrat & Chronicle November 23, 2021May 18, 2023

Black caregivers who provide sole support for family members are more isolated from support than their white or Asian peers, according to the AARP.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

Solutions Journalism: Finding emotional support for caregivers

by WHEC, Democrat & Chronicle and Minority Reporter November 18, 2021March 21, 2023

WHEC’s Deanna Dewberry reports on the caregiving challenges her family faces.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

Biden caregiving plan: Housing availability, politics hinder transition to more in-home care

by Democrat & Chronicle and Detroit Free Press October 19, 2021March 13, 2023

The Biden administration’s plan would spend $400 billion on in-home care for the elderly and disabled.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

How a California county is helping Latino family caregivers find peace

by Democrat & Chronicle July 12, 2021March 12, 2023

An innovative program in southern California is working to persuade Spanish-speaking professionals that it’s OK to ask for help.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

Are ‘granny flats’ an answer for family caregivers?

by Democrat & Chronicle December 23, 2020February 23, 2023

Obstacles to ADUs becoming a common solution to family caregiving needs include the need to change local zoning laws. 

Posted inFamily Caregivers

How a program to support Latino caregivers may have discovered a new wave of patients

by Democrat & Chronicle December 8, 2020February 23, 2023

LAMDA has assisted hundreds of Latino families in greater Chicago. The hope is that this approach could be broadened to other communities nationwide.

Posted inPaid Caregivers

Program helps New York home health agency face COVID challenges in real time

by Democrat & Chronicle June 30, 2020March 10, 2023

As home health aides are in short supply, one employer addresses real-life concerns, from child care to flat tires.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

Caregiving in a pandemic: Technology key to quality health care in communities of color

by Democrat & Chronicle June 26, 2020February 23, 2023

Caregivers of color face even more of an uphill battle caring for elderly loved ones in a pandemic. The right technology could make all the difference.

Posted inFamily Caregivers

Caregiving in Rochester: 3 possible national solutions for local communities of color

by Democrat & Chronicle January 14, 2020March 22, 2023

In partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network, our reporters examined ways to support caregiving among communities of color in Rochester.

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