The Oldest old: Reaching 90 more likely than ever
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Aging in Place
Most Americans over 50 prefer the idea of remaining in their homes, but doing it well requires good fortune and
Read MoreSeattle Times’ adult-family-home investigation wins national award
Seattle Times staff reporter Michael J. Berens won a national award for health-care reporting Tuesday for “Seniors for Sale,” a
Read MoreDelay in Suspending SEIU Training Program
OLYMPIA, March 4.–In one of the most astonishing survival stories ever, a plucky home-care training program backed by one of
Read MoreHome care workers, clients deserve better from state
For years, our state’s 43,000 poorly paid home care workers have lived right on the edge of insolvency. Now, harsh new
Read MoreDSHS enforcement actions at long-term-care facilities now available on line
The public now has better access to information about the history and performance of state licensed long-term-care facilities through online
Read MoreFinding Jobs for Mature Workers
Finding work is hard for millions of people in this economy–but even more so for disadvantaged workers aged 55+. The
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