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National award spotlights overlooked, yet critical, caregivers A national award from the Ceca Foundation, a nonprofit that honors caregivers, is highlighting the work of the often unsung heroes on the frontlines in care and nursing homes. and last updated 2021-05-18 14:07:53-04 WASHINGTON, D.C. — For Margo Buda, suiting up for work during the past year involved far more than it ever did before. “It seems like a big blur to me,” she said. “There was concern that there was not...

4:25 Residents lift weights at a socially-distanced exercise class at Knollwood. Others joined the class by Zoom from their rooms. Tyrone Turner/WAMU/DCist toggle caption Tyrone Turner/WAMU/DCist As she approached her eighties, Priscilla Cunningham found a new calling. She became the librarian at Knollwood, a D.C. retirement facility that serves veterans and former diplomats and their families. "I discovered what I was going to be wh...