A still photo from a video recorded by Michelle Fridley of her call to PPL. New York State has begun the process of moving hundreds of thousands of consumers and their personal care aides from the ...
Ten years ago, a driver ran a stop sign as Jim McIlroy rode into the intersection on his motorcycle. Serious injuries left McIlroy paralyzed from the chest down. But, after spending some time in a ...
This story was updated at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 21 to add comment from MassHealth. BOSTON — For Suzanne, the 14 hours and 45 minutes of personal care assistance paid for by MassHealth is a lifeline — ...
Every day, more than 40,000 Massachusetts residents wake up in their own beds and go about their lives thanks to a personal care attendant. These workers chop and blend food for people who cannot chew ...
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Investing in preventive care—especially for the disabled—could be key to healthier aging
A new cross-national study reveals that older adults with disabilities are significantly less likely to receive preventive care, such as flu vaccinations, eye exams, and dental checkups. This gap ...
Personal aides who are employed through the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, provide a variety of supports that allow people with disabilities to live independently, such as ...
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