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New York’s embattled home care program faces a new setback after a federal judge delayed a key transition for the services until Friday.
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Helping a sick family member over months or years can be an enormous strain. It can also disrupt your identity. Psychologists say embracing this change can open up new ways for caregivers to cope.
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Earlier this month, WBFO's Disability Reporter Emyle Watkins joined mental health advocates as they traveled from Buffalo to Albany to push for peer-led, voluntary services in the state’s budget.
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The last-minute decision by the state health department to extend the deadline from April 1 to April 30 came after lawmakers and care recipients begged for a delay. They have called the transition process rushed and chaotic, and raised concern that tens of thousands of consumers stood to lose home care.
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It will advise county and city government leaders on key issues for the local deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing communities.
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Caraballo is recognized for his tireless activism aimed at improving the lives of people with disabilities.
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When a serious incident happens at school, it's supposed to be reported. What happened here was something different — raising questions about safeguards for students.
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Here are the winning entries in this year's Global Ability Photography Challenge.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on March 12, 2025, we discuss the expansion of the "In This Moment" series and speak with two of the women profiled in the chapbooks.
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The governor has argued that expanding involuntary commitment would boost public safety, but opponents say it infringes on civil liberties.