Proposed Changes to the Older Americans Act: Impact on Participation and Service Delivery : Joint Hearing Before the Select Committee on Aging and the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, April 25, 1991, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 145 pages |
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... and who understand the history and intent of the Act , should not only prove
interesting but very beneficial . As we enter the last decade of the 20th century ,
we are very much aware of the fact that the elderly population is growing rapidly .
... and who understand the history and intent of the Act , should not only prove
interesting but very beneficial . As we enter the last decade of the 20th century ,
we are very much aware of the fact that the elderly population is growing rapidly .
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AS WE ENTER THE LAST DECADE OF THE TWENTIETH ( 20TH CENTURY ,
WE ARE VERY AWARE OF THE GROWING ELDERLY POPULATION . THE
ELDERLY ARE THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF THE POPULATION .
AS WE ENTER THE LAST DECADE OF THE TWENTIETH ( 20TH CENTURY ,
WE ARE VERY AWARE OF THE GROWING ELDERLY POPULATION . THE
ELDERLY ARE THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF THE POPULATION .
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... s elderly population is unaware of the programs offered by this Act , particularly
the minority elderly . I am hopeful that through the testimony to be given today we
in Congress will be able to revise and improve the older Americans Act so that ...
... s elderly population is unaware of the programs offered by this Act , particularly
the minority elderly . I am hopeful that through the testimony to be given today we
in Congress will be able to revise and improve the older Americans Act so that ...
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Other issues of agreement are raising the authorization levels of the Act by 5 or 6
percent , to factor in inflation and the aging population growth , a growing interest
in raising the visibility of legal services under the Act through a new elder rights ...
Other issues of agreement are raising the authorization levels of the Act by 5 or 6
percent , to factor in inflation and the aging population growth , a growing interest
in raising the visibility of legal services under the Act through a new elder rights ...
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These hearings served to bring into focus the special needs that have developed
in our aging population during the past decade , and ways in which to serve
those needs . Now as we reach the point where our attention is geared toward ...
These hearings served to bring into focus the special needs that have developed
in our aging population during the past decade , and ways in which to serve
those needs . Now as we reach the point where our attention is geared toward ...
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Page 145 - Efficient community services which provide social assistance in a coordinated manner and which are readily available when needed. (9) Immediate benefit from proven research knowledge which can sustain and improve health and happiness. (10) Freedom, independence, and the free exercise of individual initiative in planning and managing their own lives.
Page 56 - Act should be targerted for: * provide assurances that preference will be given to providing services to older individuals with the greatest economic or social needs...
Page 145 - Suitable housing, independently selected, designed and located with reference to special needs and available at costs which older citizens can afford. 4. Full restorative services for those who require institutional care. 5. Opportunity for employment with no discriminatory personnel practices because of age. 6. Retirement in health, honor, dignity - after years of contribution to the economy. 7.
Page 91 - ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DECEMBER 10, 1987 RELEASE ONLY UPON DELIVERY Food and Drug Administration Rockville MO 20857 Introduction Mr.
Page 71 - STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE OLYMPIA J. SNOWE Ms. SNOWE. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would ask unanimous consent to include in the record my opening statement.
Page 42 - ... funds to area agencies under this part. The State agency shall publish the formula for review and comment by older persons, other appropriate agencies and organizations and the general public. The formula shall reflect the proportion among the planning and service areas of persons age 60 and over in greatest economic or social need with particular attention to lowincome minority individuals.
Page 15 - Thank you, again, for holding this hearing and I look forward to the testimony.
Page 124 - We intend to issue our report on these important topics in a few months. But already, based on the results of our ongoing work, it seems clear that more consideration needs to be given to the effects that declining staff and travel funds are having on the ability of AoA to perform its oversight functions and to deliver the required technical assistance to state units a.
Page 112 - Aging, the National Association of State Units on Aging and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging on the reauthorization of the Act.
Page 54 - First, to alert the public to the need for individual and collective action to address the unmet need of today's elderly and to prepare for the challenge of an increasingly aging society.
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| Titre | Proposed Changes to the Older Americans Act: Impact on Participation and Service Delivery : Joint Hearing Before the Select Committee on Aging and the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First ..., Volume 4 Proposed Changes to the Older Americans Act: Impact on Participation and Service Delivery : Joint Hearing Before the Select Committee on Aging and the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, April 25, 1991, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Human Resources |
| Auteurs | United States, United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging |
| Collaborateur | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Human Resources |
| Édition | illustrée |
| Éditeur | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 |
| ISBN | 0160354145, 9780160354144 |
| Longueur | 145 pages |
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