Whether because of age or disability, California adults who require assistance with day-to-day activities like bathing, getting dressed or transportation to stores and appointments reported their health as worse overall and experience higher rates of serious psychological distress, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy...
California adults who need long-term support programs hurt by lack of access to resources: Study retrieved 25 July 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-07-california-adults-term-lack-access.html
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