2016: What a year!
UDW caregivers started 2016 off with a bang. In fact, we made history. Overtime pay On February 1st, for the
UDW caregivers started 2016 off with a bang. In fact, we made history. Overtime pay On February 1st, for the
This year’s legislative session has come to a close. Here’s an update on UDW’s efforts to secure additional benefits for
“It makes you feel like a second-class citizen,” said Claire Kaufman, an IHSS provider for her daughter, Katie, who lives
For Immediate Release September 30, 2016 Contact: Margitte Kristjansson, 619-548-4304 The governor’s veto of Assembly Bill 1930 leaves thousands of
Yesterday, UDW caregivers from around the state gathered in Sacramento to urge Governor Brown to sign Assembly Bill 1930. We
For Immediate Release Thursday, August 25, 2016 Contact: Margitte Kristjansson, 619-548-4304 California home care providers who care for their spouse
My oldest son Ronald was studying to become a professor when one day he had a catastrophic stroke that left
My husband David’s meningitis caused paralysis on the left side of his body and several neurological problems. For a while
When my daughter Delaina was in second grade, an undiagnosed tumor in her brain hemorrhaged and left her with brain
My husband Leon is 69 years old and lives with COPD and cirrhosis of the liver. My full-time job since
My 39-year-old son Jacob was born with a brainstem defect. He relies on me 24/7 to provide for all of
Social security and more benefits for parent and spouse providers There are four things that all working Americans should be
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 17, 2016 CONTACT: Robin Swanson (916) 204-6890 Influential California Health Advocates Form “Californians for Coordinated Care,”
