A program supporting respite care for families of those with disabilities and other needs is being renewed just months after backers worried it was in jeopardy. Tucked inside the government spending ...

After a hospital stay, most people want to recover in the comfort of their own home. But that is not an option for a patient who is experiencing homelessness. That’s where medical respite centers come ...

There is no such thing as a "day off" for those who care for loved ones with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. But there is help. The Alzheimer's Association Greater East Ohio Area offers a free ...

This story was produced through the New York & Michigan Solutions Journalism Collaborative, a partnership of news organizations and universities dedicated to rigorous and compelling reporting about ...

Respite care allows the carer to take a short amount of time off from caring for an individual. If the Medicare beneficiary spends this time in a medical facility, Medicare will likely cover the cost ...

Homelessness, addiction and untreated medical conditions are growing concerns in Carroll County. The Carroll Respite program offers a structured, secure solution to help people recover and get back on ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Neil Arnold was sitting on a bench near the Salvation Army thrift store about six months ago when he suddenly felt like he was having a heart attack. No one was around. Arnold was able ...