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A federal grand jury in Charlottesville has indicted 15 individuals as part of a large-scale drug conspiracy in the Charlottesville region.
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With temperatures soaring to the 90s across Virginia, AAA is reminding parents of the dangerous heat inside vehicles and the risk that can pose to children.
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Two bills that would build on the important progress made to prevent and treat Alzheimer’s disease passed the Senate HELP committee.
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The Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act protects access to Medicare’s home infusion benefit and reimbursement.
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Each year, seniors lose billions of dollars from financial exploitation perpetrated by friends, family, caregivers or strangers.
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The need for nursing assistants and orderlies is projected to rise 5 percent from 2021 to 2031 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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For anyone caring for a person living with dementia, Valley Program for Aging Services has put together a conference on May 17 that focuses on dementia care.
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Veterans, caregivers and VA staff now be able to take advantage of virtual programs and save the time and expense of driving to an outpatient clinic or to the Salem Medical Center.
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Advocacy organizations have accused the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of discrimination against people with Alzheimer’s due to a decision to limit treatments for those living with the disease.
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Legendary trumpet player John D’earth, along with the UVA Jazz Ensemble and internationally acclaimed French pianist Damien Groleau, will be headlining the Jazz Digs JABA event on April 28 at The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville.
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