Bernadette Walton is a Sacramento resident who is an in-home support service worker for her daughter. She provides for her 11-year-old daughter, who is autistic and needs support at home. Walton said ...

Medicaid, along with the Children’s Health Insurance Program, provides coverage to nearly 80 million low-income Americans and is likely on the chopping block for congressional Republicans as they look ...

The applications already received under the Home Care Worker Immigration programs will continue to be processed.

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In Carson City, Nev., home health care workers will be at the statehouse on Tuesday asking lawmakers for a big raise, citing growing demand as the state's population rapidly ages. It's the second such ...

Allegheny County has the second-highest concentration of older adults in the United States, behind only Palm Beach County in Florida. Through an app on her phone, Angela Engram clocks in and out of ...

The current system for workers who help elderly or disabled people with nonmedical tasks like bathing, dressing, or cooking is practically unregulated. You can be assured that a visiting nurse who ...

Gerrie Douglas says she will be taking her showers in her sink if health-care support workers go on strike next Tuesday. Douglas, 84, says she depends on help from home-care workers to get in and out ...

Naomi Lightman receives funding from the Social Science and Humanities Research Counsel of Canada (Insight Grant number 435-2021-0486). Toronto Metropolitan University provides funding as a founding ...

Canada's immigration department has paused new applications for its Home Care Worker pilot programs due to overwhelming ...

As part of aged care reforms, the Australian government is taking a more coordinated approach in providing access to in-home care by replacing existing programmes with a more flexible and streamlined ...