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A bipartisan bill to protect aging Connecticut residents has won approval in the state House of Representatives. The bill includes a provision that requires more state oversight for home care workers.
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U.S. Sen. Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) wants to advance legislation that would increase retirees' Social Security payments, though the bill has faced pushback from Republicans.
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A survey released by AARP New York on Thursday found that most Long Islanders caring for their aging loved ones are feeling the financial burden and want state relief. However, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget cuts for the 2024 fiscal year spells further financial strain on these families.
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed a law to protect seniors from financial fraud, scams and exploitation, at a ceremony in Cheshire.
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The number of people aged 65 and over in Connecticut grew by 3.4% since June 2022.
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New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker issued a report Monday on the deaths from COVID-19 in New York’s nursing homes that that he says…
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Advocates in several states, including Connecticut, are pushing for nursing homes to allow families to put in cameras to monitor their loved…
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Government officials are concerned about seniors in quarantine. Many were left isolated when Connecticut shut down. Older seniors especially lack the…
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An association of Connecticut nursing homes and assisted living facilities supports Governor Ned Lamont’s order for an independent analysis of their…
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut says nearly 70% of all COVID-19 cases in the country are residents of nursing homes or assisted living…