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Roy Sutton passed away in March while in the middle of three projects. JPR revisits his 2024 conversation with "My Better Half" host Vanessa Finney. -
Redwood Coast VillageThe human immune system weakens as we get older, and that gives Covid-19 several more degrees of concern for senior citizens. Coronavirus regulations mean…
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We get plenty of books about seniors and living life well in our later years. But getting one from an architect is something different. Matthias… -
"I hope I die before I get old," The Who sang in their early years. We're happy to report that both singer and songwriter are still with us, and in their… -
Isolation is a major concern for older people. Having friends move away or die can often leave seniors with few people to talk to on a regular basis. And… -
The graying of America means changes in some of society's infrastructure. Because more people will choose to age-in-place in their own homes, AND they… -
When you've got concerns about the treatment of a child, you call the state child welfare agency.When you've got concerns about an older adult in… -
Moving an older family member into a nursing home is hard enough.In Humboldt County, it's nearly impossible at the moment for families receiving MediCal,… -
The phrase "it takes a village" refers to the raising of children. But "villages" is also the term used for an approach to caring for the oldest members… -
The aging of the population probably means more people using Oregon's ADRC in the coming years. ADRC, the Aging and Disability Resource Connection,… -
Oregon started Project Independence nearly 40 years ago, to help senior citizens stay in their homes, relatively independent. The aging of society will…
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Elder abuse numbers continue to rise in Oregon. It is true that the senior population is growing as well, but the abuse trend is still cause for concern.… -
A lot of us did just fine living in dormitories in college. But as we got older, the appeal of living so close to other people diminished. And then… kids… -
We've been hearing for some time about how people take financial advantage of vulnerable senior citizens. And it's more than anecdote, it's demonstrable…
