St. Louis families caring for loved ones are being pushed to the breaking point by a collapsing care system. Yolanda Holton, founder and executive director of Circle of Care St. Louis, hears their struggles every day. “I’m overwhelmed.” “I’m exhausted.” “I don’t have support.” These refrains echo through her office. She witnesses first-hand how the […]

To the editor: Our 86-year-old mother with advanced Alzheimer’s has received home care for over a decade, slowly exhausting her financial resources and ours. She now requires around-the-clock care. Wi...