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Prior to living in a nursing facility, Virginia described her life as “normal”. In her mid-90s, she was independent and living in her own home. She enjoyed designing and decorating her home, cooking for herself, making her own plans, and…

As a child, Claire was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, a group of disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, balance, and posture. In adulthood, she began working with a social worker through the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to find an…

In February of 2020, Joann was doing some routine grocery shopping when she collapsed. The fall resulted in a broken back, and required her to enter a rehabilitation facility before she could return to the home she shared with her…

In one split second, Nancy’s life changed. She was living in her own condominium with her rescue dog Charlie; active, independent and working at a job she loved. In November 2019, Nancy left her accounting job at a car dealership…

More than 1 in 5 American adults experience chronic pain (Yong et al., 2021), and unfortunately Andrea is one of them. For years she dealt with pain brought on by scoliosis, osteoporosis, and psoriatic arthritis. To make matters worse, she…