Obstacles to ADUs becoming a common solution to family caregiving needs include the need to change local zoning laws.
Category: Caregiving
Posted inFamily Caregivers
Solutions Journalism: Are ‘villages’ the future of elder care?
A 2019 study indicates Rochester has a greater percentage of people over 65 than any other city in New York state.
Posted inFamily Caregivers
How a program to support Latino caregivers may have discovered a new wave of patients
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
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
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.
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Caregiving in Rochester: 3 possible national solutions for local communities of color
In partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network, our reporters examined ways to support caregiving among communities of color in Rochester.