Battling dementia, unable to walk as LA fires rage: A narrow escape from assisted living
Embers lit the way, but could they make it out alive? The memory care unit was ablaze as staff tried to save them.
Distribution center helps families with neurodivergent children affected by L.A. wildfires
As families work to recover in the aftermath of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, the San Gabriel Pomona Regional Center is focused on helping displaced families with members who have special ...
To Be From L.A. Is to Know Its Twin Temptations, Beauty and Danger
Somini Sengupta, a Times climate reporter, on her relationship with the city, its mythology, and a reckoning with disaster.
How Los Angeles Can Recover from the Wildfires: Together
John Hope Bryant writes about how the solutions—creative, bold, and compassionate—to this devastating crisis are in our hands ...
I'm a 55-year-old psychologist who lost everything in the LA fires. I'm devastated — but my clients need me now, too.
A 55-year-old psychologist lost her LA-area home in the wildfires. She even lost her wife's ashes. She says this is how she's ...
Living longer can mean more dementia but there are ways to reduce the risk
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported ...
Column: The nightmare of evacuations for the elderly and disabled in the path of the fires
For the elderly and the disabled, the fires inspired heroism; they also exposed failings in safety planning for these ...