Being in Iowa

All this week, IPR’s Rob Dillard has been exploring what it means to be a caregiver in Iowa.We wrap up the series by having a discussion with a number of…

We’ve spent the week with people who perform some of the toughest work there is – the professionals and families who care for the sick and dying. We…

Iowa Public Radio has been bringing attention to the families and professionals who tend to the health needs of Iowans. It can be stressful and emotional…

Correspondent Rob Dillard examines the difficult responsibilities that go along with taking care of someone who is sinking into dementia. The most common…

Today, we continue our week-long series “Being a Caregiver in Iowa.” Yesterday we looked at professional caregivers, who face low pay and lack of…

All this week, we’ve been hearing what it’s like “Being Southeast Asian in Iowa.” Our reports from IPR’s Rob Dillard have highlighted why so many…

In a weeklong series IPR reporter Rob Dillard connected with Iowans to share how their learning disability impacted their life. Host Ben Kieffer talks…