America’s Caregiving Crisis Is Getting Worse

America’s Caregiving Crisis Is Getting Worse

Every morning at 6 a.m., Debbi from Eagan, Minnesota, begins her 18-hour shift caring for her son Josh, who was born with a brain hemorrhage that left him with cerebral palsy. For more than 30 years, she’s managed his ventilator, feeding tube and medications....
What Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts mean for caregivers

What Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts mean for caregivers

Looking out for a family member who’s aging or disabled can take a huge toll on caregivers. And the burden just got heavier thanks to President Donald Trump’s cuts to Medicaid — the single largest source of funding for long-term care of disabled and elderly people. It...