Showing posts with label state homes. Show all posts
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Friday, September 11, 2020

Families with Loved Ones in State Homes Desperate for In-Person Visits

By Maria Guerrero

North Texas families with loved ones with developmental disabilities living in state supported living centers say they feel hopeless.

While some visitations at long-term care facilities are resuming amid COVID-19, others are still restricting access due to the health crisis.

Drive by Stephanie Kirby’s lawn and you’ll see yard signs across her front yard with people’s names and the words: ‘Isolation Kills, Too!’
Signs on Stephanie Kirby's lawn. Photograph provided by Kirby.
They aren’t political, but rather a plea for understanding and support.

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Families with Loved Ones in State Homes Desperate for In-Person Visits