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Mary Walsh and Beverly Nance sued Sunset Hills-based Friendship Village in 2018, after the faith-based retirement community rejected their housing application based on its "cohabitation policy," which defines marriage as between one man and one woman.
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Even before the outbreak of COVID-19 forced mass social distancing — keeping friends and family members apart for the sake of their health — many seniors…
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Seniors with disabilities who live alone show faster declines in brain function than those who live with others, according to Washington University…
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Food insecurity is affecting a significant number of seniors, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. A recently released…
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A district judge dismissed a lawsuit against a Sunset Hills retirement community today.Mary Walsh and Beverly Nance took Friendship Village to federal…
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In St. Louis, you’re never too old to become an Olympic athlete.This weekend, hundreds of people from across the region have come together to compete in…
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This story has been updated.Missed medications. Falsified records. A veteran with dementia placed in a scalding hot shower, unable to move.One by one,…
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Low-income Missouri seniors likely will pay more for their medications, after Gov. Eric Greitens signs the state budget.The Missouri Rx Plan covered half…
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When a listener asked our Curious Louis project to find the oldest person in St. Louis, we were convinced we had found her — 109-year-old Lucy Hamm. But…
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States with rapidly aging populations, like Missouri, are seeing increased costs to Medicaid programs that cover low-income residents.But the Republicans'…