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Tag: dementia

shows the silhouette of a woman who has long haul COVID who's driving a van
Posted inInfectious Disease

Searching for answers while living with long-haul COVID

by Melba Newsome May 17, 2021May 17, 2021
Posted inLong Term Care

State, federal laws may shield long-term care from liability beyond pandemic

by Thomas Goldsmith April 30, 2021May 5, 2021
the photo is taken from the back seat of a car. You can see a man in profile leaning over to talk to his mom, also in profile
Posted inAging

Long-term care facility restrictions lifted

by Carolina Public Press March 26, 2021March 25, 2021
photo shows an elderly woman in a dress and cardigan looking out a window covered by a lace curtain
Posted inAging

NC advocates: Adult Protective Services needs multi-million dollar boost from state to fight abuse and neglect

by Thomas Goldsmith January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
We see Ester Amy Fischer hugging her mother while they take a selfie. Her mother Barbara, who wears a purple shirt with spotted patterns, is smiling with laughter.
Posted inAging

For some long-term care residents, vaccine comes too late

by Hannah Critchfield January 20, 2021February 5, 2021
We see Mark Newton sitting with his arm around his older mother on a brown corduroy couch in their home in Reidsville. Both smile, with closed teeth, and look at the camera.
Posted inAging

Family health workers feel left behind by NC’s vaccination rollout

by Hannah Critchfield January 14, 2021January 15, 2021

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