Making Their Days Happen, by physician and researcher Lisa Iezzoni, MD, MSc, presents a frank and comprehensive examination of the role paid personal assistance services (PAS) plays for people with ...

Nosek, M. A., Foley, C. C. (1995). Personal assistance: A key to employability for persons with physical disabilities. Directions in Rehabilitation Counseling, 6 (5 ...

An effective, respectful personal assistant (PA) supports a woman and other people with disabilities in maintaining their independence, community living, productivity, and overall health and ...

My mind moves at a million miles per minute. That’s why I need two personal assistants to make sure everything on my schedule gets done. They have been true lifesavers, enabling me to optimize both my ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While it’s no secret that hiring a personal assistant can help founders and executives save time, few know how to truly do it well. On ...

Personal aides who are employed through the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, provide a variety of supports that allow people with disabilities to live independently, such as ...

New York’s Medicaid program stands as a critical cornerstone in the state’s commitment to providing essential healthcare assistance to eligible individuals. Functioning as a government-sponsored ...