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Kansas continues to rank among the worst states when it comes to sedating nursing home residents with powerful antipsychotic drugs.Janell Wohler and Kate…
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Recent cuts made to a program that helps Kansas seniors stay out of nursing homes are starting to have an impact: The cuts are forcing seniors onto…
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At Truman Medical Center’s nursing home facility in eastern Jackson County, Missouri, Dr. John Dedon drops by to chat with one of his patients, a spritely…
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U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom announced Wednesday he is launching an Elder Justice Task Force in Kansas. The program looks to target nursing homes that…
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One of the fastest growing industries in the U.S. is the business of senior care. As baby boomers move into their 60s and 70s, demand and competition for…
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A scam to bill senior citizens for medical alert device service is gaining steam in Kansas and other Midwestern states.The Better Business Bureau says…
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More than 800 Wichita seniors are fed a hot lunch on weekdays as part of Meals on Wheels. Federal sequestration could reduce funding for the program but…
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Investment losses in recent years and higher prescription drug prices are forcing many seniors to continue employment or return to work. That’s according…
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House Committee hears teacher bargaining bill; Panel to take up anti-abortion bill; Senior Services holding 31st annual job fair.Kansas House Committee…
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Education hearings continue at Statehouse; Bill would bar health accreditation; Tour will help gauge needs of older Kansans.Hearings Continue On Education…