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The Power of the Spirit: Empowering Grieving Family and Professional Caregivers
posted 07.19.2019
One might conclude that when grief is not properly addressed, the spiritual well-being of caregivers suffers. Read More
Disaster Preparedness in Turbulent Times:: Lessons in Building a Culture of Readiness
posted 07.19.2019
FEMA introduced its Strategic Plan for 2018–2022, which included a new emphasis on building a culture of preparedness, along with government administrative simplifications to ready America for catastrophes. How can the aging services com­munity learn from these events? Read More
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Ask your Representatives to Support the Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
posted 07.19.2019
Millions of seniors rely on programs under the Older Americans Act for access to food, transportation, and caregiving services. These programs help seniors live independent lives and allow them to remain a part of the community. However, the Older Americans Act is set to expire on September 30.… Read More
Ask your Representatives to Support the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
posted 07.10.2019
The lack of affordable housing is a significant and growing issue affecting the health, mental health and economic security of many older adults. The disturbing increases in senior homelessness—in some communities more than a third of homeless on the streets are now older adults—highlights the… Read More
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