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Eight of the people that died in New Orleans following Ida were residents of independent-living apartments for seniors — the sites of some of the most brutal scenes following the storm.
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After hundreds were left without power and five seniors died in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, New Orleans City Council voted unanimously Thursday to adopt a new set of requirements for senior residential facilities.
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New Orleans City Council is expected to adopt a range of new requirements for seniors’ living facilities on Thursday, after hundreds of vulnerable residents were left without power and five died in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
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City officials are now promising new regulations for independent living centers to fill in what they say is a gap that left hundreds in the sweltering heat and darkness.
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New Orleans voters will decide on March 30 whether the city should increase property taxes to raise money for elderly services. The plan comes from the…
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On Nov. 4, Louisiana voters are being asked — as they were in 2012 — to decide whether to protect nursing homes from future budget cuts.
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Physicians treating patients with Alzheimer's are exploring new approaches to caring for people with the disease. Barbara Auten, Executive Director of