Can’d Aid uses people power to assemble art kits that are donated to children in foster care, experiencing homelessness or recovering from natural disasters. The idea is to give young children ...

At least 200 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on northern Gaza Saturday, according to local health officials, as the United Nations said it would pause aid deliveries through the enclave ...

The UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees has suspended aid deliveries through the main lifeline for the Gaza Strip after a new attack by armed gangs on a convoy, amid a severe food crisis caused ...

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Medicaid waivers are for people with disabilities and chronic health conditions. They allow healthcare professionals to provide care in a person’s home or community instead of a long-term care ...

Rachel Norman has received funding from UKRI. She is affiliated with the Scottish Alliance for Food network (https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/scaf/). The 40th ...

“Without a caregiver,” she said, “I would be dead in two days.” Getting onto Medi-Cal, the California Medicaid program, could be her gateway to a program that pays for home caregiver ...

The Band Aid drama rages on as Sir Bob Geldof has reportedly called Ed Sheeran after backlash over ‘damaging stereotypes’ in Christmas hit. The Boomtown Rats icon has defended the charity ...

Denis Healey found him ‘the sort of insubordinate intellectual I find most agreeable’ but he dealt brusquely with Margaret Thatcher Sir Kit McMahon, who has died aged 97, was an Australian ...

Some 3.4 million Medicare beneficiaries and about 4 million Medicaid recipients would gain access to these medications, which can cost as much as $1,000 a month for the uninsured, the White House ...

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Since 1984, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure have brought together Britain's biggest stars multiple times, creating unique versions in 1984, 1989, 2004, and 2014. And in 2024, to mark its 40th anniversary ...