California Sen. Adam Schiff is leading a bipartisan effort to improve emergency services for older adults and disabled people, after many were killed in last year’s Los Angeles fires. One year after ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas promotes 988 as a lifeline for people in crisis, but new state data shows calls and texts aren’t always answered fast enough. A report from the Kansas Department of Aging ...

Most of us know, or will know, that being a caregiver is exhausting, demanding and often heartbreaking. The question is how can we take care of others when we are worn out? It turns out that ...

TOPEKA — The third full year of Kansas’ 988 suicide and crisis hotline revealed growing demand for intervention services available at five regional call centers, resulting in a recommendation to the ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline increased nearly 38% in Kansas from January 2025 to October 2025, according to a report by the Kansas Department for Aging and ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) has released the latest data report for the state’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to illustrate the response ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services released a report Wednesday on the state’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline activity in 2025. The report highlights a ...

Kansas is spending millions more on traveling nurses for its state psychiatric hospitals than it would cost to hire full-time staff. A statewide nursing shortage, worsened by the pandemic, has left ...

With reports of loneliness widespread in the Garden State, New Jersey is offering $4 million to local governments and nonprofits to design programs that combat isolation among older adults, people ...

On average, Americans want to live to be 91 years old, according to a recent Pew Research survey — a goal that has driven a focus on longevity-boosting practices. Over 60% of U.S. adults use ...

After over six decades of landing touchdowns at Missouri’s Arrowhead Stadium, the NFL team—which features Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Jaylen Watson and more on its roster—will now play their home ...

The Grinch may be bypassing Whoville this Christmas, with his sights set instead on Kansas City, Missouri. Via the Kansas City Star, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly plans to make a “special announcement” ...