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As Alzheimer and dementia cases rise health officials express concern about a lack of care options

There is a ‘crisis of care’ for those afflicted with Alzheimer’s Disease.

By Scott LaMar/WITF and Merideth Bucher/WITF

Pa.’s looming dementia care crisis, by the numbers

Experts warn Pennsylvania is headed for a profound eldercare crisis as Alzheimer’s disease and dementia rates continue to climb. Statistics illustrate the cause of their concern.

By Colin Deppen/Spotlight PA

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Philly’s cultural attractions develop resources for sensory-sensitive visitors

The Museum of the American Revolution is part of a growing trend among cultural attractions to accommodate people with sensory sensitivities.

By Peter Crimmins/WHYY