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Why a Nursing Home Case Heard by SCOTUS Could Have Sweeping Implications : skillednursingnews.com/2022/11/why-a-…

Each year, 32% of caregivers leave their jobs to balance work and family duties. They aren’t just entry-level employees; caregiving affects managers and executives with long standing positions, too. Find out how you can give your employees peace of mind. benrose.org/-/for-professi…

The Math Doesn’t Work: Nursing Home Staffing Woes Unsolvable Without Immigration Action: skillednursingnews.com/2022/07/the-ma…

Emergencies help needed: More ‘strike’ teams, policy improvements vital for nursing homes, report says mcknights.com/news/more-stri…

Drugmakers are slow to prove medicines that got a fast track to market really work npr.org/sections/healt…

Lawmakers consider a residents’ ‘bill of rights’ for seniors in independent living facilities theolympian.com/news/state/was…

Coronavirus FAQ: I got COVID. Then I got it again. What's the deal with reinfection? npr.org/sections/goats…

In Older Americans, Rising Debt May Adversely Affect Health nytimes.com/2022/06/05/hea…

Medical respite offers refuge for homeless people recovering from illness npr.org/sections/healt…

Inaccessibility for disabled people is more than someone not being able to get in. It is about others keeping disabled people out.

Despite a First-Ever ‘Right-to-Repair’ Law, There’s No Easy Fix for Wheelchair Users usnews.com/news/health-ne…

One million reasons to reimagine end-of-life care statnews.com/2022/05/16/one… via @statnews #endwellproject

Time to stop looking away at the state of nursing homes in the US. nytimes.com/2022/04/14/opi…

Understanding aphasia, the condition impacting Bruce Willis' acting career npr.org/2022/03/31/108…

Have you seen our ad for volunteers in King County? ❤️💙❤️💙❤️

Everett Opinion understood the assignment! Thanks to them the word is out that volunteer advocates are needed in Snohomish County. heraldnet.com/opinion/editor…

Volunteering is a Win-Win - rentonreporter.com/local-marketpl…

Volunteering is a Win-Win - kentreporter.com/local-marketpl…

One way to be a disability justice ally right now: Keep wearing your mask.

FACT SHEET: Protecting Seniors and People with Disabilities by Improving Safety and Quality of Care in the Nation’s Nursing Homes whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/… via @whitehouse