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A simple one page care plan and letter of agreement. Specifies performance measures and services to be performed. Submitted by Carole Mandino of Northern Arizona University
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Nationwide, more than 8 million family members are providing unpaid care for loved ones 50 and older living in their household, and many who are providing constant care say that it poses a financial...
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At the University of Maryland, College Park, an adult health and development program employs physical and social activities and health education in an intergenerational context that has a solid...
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The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association (MIFA) of Memphis, Tennessee sponsors the Senior Companion program serving the Memphis area and three outlying counties. In 2002, 95 Senior Companions served...
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Often low-income nursing home and assisted living facility residents are unable to advocate for themselves in the areas of social, legal, physical, and mental health. Many of these elders do not have...
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A program of gentle weight bearing exercises for seniors and others at risk of or suffering with osteoporosis is being conducted by an RSVP program in conjunction with a local hospital. Classes are...
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People on fixed incomes, such as seniors or others in need, often have trouble paying for expensive medications and their options are limited. In a program generated by the Senior Life Cycle of the...
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In Savannah, Georgia, the Senior Companion Program of Senior Citizens, Inc. serves terminally ill seniors through Hospice Savannah, a nonprofit organization providing care and support to patients and...
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Faced with a growing homebound senior population, the Volunteer Center of Orange County needed more volunteers to deliver meals to seniors' homes. Asking local businesses to "adopt a route...
