by LaToya Cross | Mar 17, 2025 | Health Equity, Health Equity Featured
Members of the OPC Social & Activity Center in Rochester, Mich., walk on the indoor track while others play pickleball on the full-size gymnasium court below. The fitness center offers various activities for adults 50 and older, from team sports like pickleball...
by Bianca Garcia | Jan 21, 2025 | Caregiving
Xuemo Lu, 82, a member of the Association of Chinese Americans, has her blood pressure checked during a health screening fair last month. The event, hosted in partnership with the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association, offered free screenings. (Photo by...
by Erica Hobbs | Dec 18, 2024 | Caregiving
Kanu Mehta, 74, guides his wife Sumi’s wheelchair at their Michigan home. In 2013, at age 59, Sumi was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, which has progressively impaired her physical and mental capabilities. (Photo by Alejandro Ugalde Sandoval) For Kanu...
by Erica Hobbs | Dec 17, 2024 | Caregiving
Ilene Blackman, 91, enjoys a quiet moment during her birthday celebration, as captured on her son’s cellphone. Sean Blackman, 54, has been the primary caregiver for his mother, Ilene, for five years. “No one teaches you how to take car keys away from a...
by Stephanie Steinberg | Dec 16, 2024 | Caregiving
Lindsay Madison, 40, shares a moment with her grandmother Geraldine Madison, 98, who moved into her Detroit home last year after costs at her assisted-living facility kept climbing. Lindsay has been Geraldine’s full-time caregiver for two years and worries who will...
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