dying

Roughly 8 million people 65 and older have dementia or need help with two or more activities of basic daily life, like getting out of bed. Facing a severe shortage of aides and high costs, caregivers often cobble together a patchwork of relatives and friends to help.

When someone dies, a lot of people honor the memory of a loved one with a funeral.Those who chose a traditional casket burial spend about $7,000 or more.…

The State Board of Education this week heard a mother explain how standardized testing policies hurt her dying son and his teacher, the Orlando Sentinel…