How caregivers are learning to help aging seniors — and themselves
Three-day workshop, set up by NBCC in Moncton, teaches informal caregivers how to prevent bedsores, coping with burnout and how to access much-needed services.
Council on Aging launches survey to address community needs
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The Council on Aging has launched a new survey aimed at assessing a range of community needs, from ...
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50% of Americans Wrongly Think Social Security Benefits Are Tax-Free – Here’s How It Actually Works
At the moment, half of America believes Social Security benefits are tax-free. That’s according to a July 2024 Nationwide ...
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Off-duty SBS Transit bus captain goes the extra mile to help elderly passenger on PMA
A little kindness goes a long way, and one off-duty bus captain proved just that when he stepped up to help an elderly passenger board a bus. Stomper Lyy witnessed the heartwarming act on Feb 4 at ...
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The Collapse of USAID Is Already Fueling Human Trafficking and Slavery at Scammer Compounds
The dismantling of USAID by Elon Musk’s DOGE and a State Department funding freeze have severely disrupted efforts to help people escape forced labor camps run by criminal scammers. The funding ...
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Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia’s Queensland after monsoon rains
Queensland’s Premier has said more flooding is likely. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the ...
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Does as little as 10% of USAID go to help people in need? What that claim gets wrong
That doesn’t mean the remaining 88% isn’t used to help people who need food, medicine and services. Most of the remaining money is distributed through organizations and companies that ...
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Who Are the Interns Helping Elon Musk Seize Control of the Government?
Luke Farritor is a former intern at SpaceX, Musk’s space company, where he worked 10 hour days writing software for the pumps, valves and other components that help fuel rockets, according to an ...
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D.C. Plane Crash Victim Spent Free Time Helping Dogs in Need. Now Volunteers Are Signing Up in His Honor (Exclusive)
By the end of his shift, “Splash was completely doe-eyed and enamored with Chris, head over heels in love,” founder Kirstin Mende tells PEOPLE ... staff needed help. Chris was officially ...
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Woman makes creepy discovery while helping elderly neighbour clear out garage
A woman was forced to preface her TikTok post with a "trigger warning" after making an unsettling find whilst helping to clear out her elderly ... It's one of the people I've never heard a story ...
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Worldwide devotional: Elder Uchtdorf counsels young adults on making decisions with God’s help
PROVO, Utah — Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles isn’t a stranger to many of the questions that today’s young adults are asking themselves. “Am I on the right path?” “Does ...
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Job Training Exists for Students With Disabilities. Many Never Get It.
Washington makes money available to the states to help young people with disabilities enter the work force. New Jersey has the worst record of helping connect families with such help. By Meredith ...