October 2, 2021
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) gathered with advocates from the Southern Tier Independence Center in Binghamton on Friday to push for further investment in home health care. “Howard Struble, a Johnson City resident, said consumer-directed personal assistance, a form of home health care, has helped him for years. ‘We need this, because I don’t want to have to depend on living in a nursing home,” Struble said. “We need to be on our own, we need to feel independent, we need to feel wanted and needed.’” Read the full article here.