State hospital worker charged with assaulting patient
Police say employee hit and kicked patient. An Austin State Hospital employee has been charged with injuring a disabled patient after police said he kicked the patient in the stomach and threw him on the ground.
Women’s History Month: Increase In Alzheimer’s Changes Family Dynamics
An alarming new report shows Alzheimer’s disease is on the rise. As part of Womens History Month , NY1s Cheryl Wills filed the following report on a mother and daughter who are battling the disease, each in ... continue reading
Mary Livingston; archivist spotted Nixon lie
Mary Walton McCandlish Livingston, a federal archivist whose testimony before Congress revealed that President Nixon’s donated papers were improperly backdated, died March 23 in Alexandria, Va. She was 92 and had Alzheimer’s disease.
Woman With Dementia Found On Irvine Sidewalk
Police are looking for the family of an elderly woman with dementia, found lying on an Irvine sidewalk with a broken hip.
Pedestrian killed on Riverside; State Hospital worker charged with beating
A 78-year-old man rescued ... continue reading
Emeritus Announces Purchase of Communities
SEATTLE—-Emeritus Corporation , a national provider of assisted living and related dementia care services to senior citizens, announced today it has completed a transaction to purchase three communities comprised of 453 units for approximately $28.7 million, plus transaction costs.