PSS's mission is to strengthen the capacity of older New Yorkers,

their families, and communities to thrive!

Call or Text Toll-Free Caregiver Hotline: (866) 665-1713
PSS's mission is to strengthen the capacity of older New Yorkers,

their families, and communities to thrive!

Call or Text Toll-Free Caregiver Hotline: (866) 665-1713

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July 28, 2026
July 28, 2026

Medicaid Transportation Explained

Transportation is one of the most persistent problems in family caregiving. An oncology course means twenty visits. Dialysis means three mornings a week, indefinitely. Families absorb this with vacation days, car services, and arguments about the bus, and many never learn that New York already pays for these trips when the person receiving care has...
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July 28, 2026

If the Hospital Says It’s Time to Go Home

A caregiver is told on a Tuesday afternoon that discharge is set for Wednesday morning. The wound is still draining, the medication list has changed, the stairs at home are the same stairs they always were, and nobody has explained who will help. Most families assume the date is final. It is not. If the...
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