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A one-of-a-kind sensory trail in Erie County has been installed at Chestnut Ridge Park and is now open to the public.
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A bill co-sponsored by New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand that would reauthorize the Older Americans Act is now headed to the House for approval.
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Advocates want New York to invest $2 million in senior housing resident assistants to help older adults age in place and reduce hospitalizations.
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A new Amherst boxing program helps people with Parkinson’s improve balance, mobility, and mental health through exercise and social support.
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Rural New Yorkers with disabilities and/or mental health conditions face significant housing shortages and limited services, making it harder to find stability.
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CMS admits it overstated New York Medicaid personal care users by 10 times when alleging New York has Medicaid fraud. How has the state responded?
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The admission to the Associated Press comes a week after New York sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services telling them their estimate was inaccurate.
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As the state negotiates an overdue budget, advocates seek funding for Daniel's Law, a fee-for-service payments under long term care plans, and protections for adult homes.
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Seventy-five percent of all lifetime mental health conditions begin by age 24. Still, in New York, many young people with mental health conditions face barriers to accessing care.
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The disability community continues push for change after blind Rohingya refugee Nurul Amin Shah Alam’s death was ruled a homicide.
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A Buffalo-area provider of early intervention services shares what's at stake for New York's youngest in this year's state budget.
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New York’s Family Care program, which gives people with disabilities the choice to live with a family instead of in group homes, could expand if funding increases.