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Bay Area adult day care center uses AI-powered robot to entertain clients
Over their lifetimes, the people at Live Oak Adult Day Services in San Jose had witnessed some of the biggest technological leaps of the modern era: the arrival of television, the rise of the internet, and even Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon.
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Underpaid and under pressure: The eldercare workforce leading America's job growth
The U. S. added 130,000 jobs in January, according to federal data released this week. But a closer look shows that the lion's share of this growth came from one specific task: caring for older Americans.
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Many Haitians may soon not be able to work in the US. That will make caring for the elderly much harder
Colin O'Leary recently had the toughest day of his career.
The executive director at Laurel Ridge Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, O'Leary had to tell 13 of his top staffers -- all Haitians with Temporary Protected Status, known as TPS -- they were losing their jobs.
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A new AI tool predicts when you'll be in a nursing home. Here's what it told me.
Miriam Sabir reveals how a caregiving facility Holladay, Utah, helps her cope with caring for her aging mom Connie.
I'm 28 years old, and recently I was told I have 58 years left of living independently.