After a decades-long decline in poverty among elderly populations, there has been a sharp uptick in recent years. This dangerous trend particularly affects older women. According to a recent ...
At age 82, Roberta Rabinovitz realized she had no place to go. A widow, she had lost both her daughters to cancer, after living with one and then the other, nursing them until their deaths. Then she ...
Children, seniors with disabilities, and men and women living with AIDS are just a few of the groups now in danger of losing their housing in California because of a major delay in funding from the ...
Every year, the Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition releases a snapshot of homelessness on a single night in January entitled Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. On Jan. 22, the coalition hosted the PIT ...
The number of elderly people experiencing homelessness is rising, which is why Haven for Hope created an entire program for that age group. Read full article: Employees say Bexar County veterans ...
Pierce County outreach data shows 50% of homeless are elderly or have disabilities. Hospitals discharged over 400 patients into homelessness in early 2025 alone. Medical-respite beds and ADA-compliant ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The names of ...
Mr. Goldstone is the author of “There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America,” forthcoming. At 10 p.m., a hospital technician pulls into a Walmart parking lot. Her four kids — one still ...
Serving Seniors provided a Christmas day meal and community event for low-income and homeless older adults, offering them a ...
When a Coast Guard helicopter lifted an elderly woman from her attic in Sumas during historic flooding last week, it seemed like her ordeal was over. But now, she is homeless and grappling with health ...
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The names of Patsy Shaw, Patience Jorum, Joanna P. Moore, Margaret Jones, Harriet Taylor, and Sallie Henderson would have likely been lost to history had it not been for ...
Homeless-service providers in Pierce County are sounding the alarm on the need for healthcare among those living unhoused. During the Pierce County Council's Health and Human Services Committee ...