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Bill would (re)create a RI Department of Healthy Aging – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues (This article has been updated) There are new efforts on Smith Hill ...
AARP Rhode Island calls on Congress to act on lowering high drug costs – Herb Weiss
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by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On the day before the Washington, DC-based AARP’s March 8th launch of ...
World issues pushed nursing home reform to the side in State of the Union. But it’s there – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging More than a week ago, President Joe Biden, with Vice President Kamala Harris ...
The crafting of Rhode Island’s first State Plan on Caregiving – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Rhode Island has the distinction of having one of the highest percentages ...
RI State Budget must address long term care staffing crisis – Herb Weiss
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by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues As Rhode Island and states throughout the country loosen COVID-19 mask restrictions ...
“Living Apart Together” couples need to discuss caregiving, health issues with family, each other – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues With divorce rates soaring since the 1990s, and aging baby boomers 50 ...
Medicare slow to fix equity issue for seniors’ access to at-home COVID test kits – Herb Weiss
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by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Last month, COVID-19 home test kits were made available in a variety ...
Senate Aging Committee: Seniors urged to prepare for making financial decisions – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Over two weeks ago, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Tim Scott ...
Calls for Rhode Island to become more “Age Friendly” – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On Aug. 3, 2020, The Decade of Healthy Aging 2020-2030 proposal was ...
Campaign reminds Veteran caregivers to “Take Care of Themselves” – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Since 2011, AARP and the Ad Council have launched public service announcements ...