Senior Centers and the Older Americans Act: Hearing Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ... October 20, 1977

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3. lappuse - Efficient community services, including access to lowcost transportation, 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.
34. lappuse - The primary objective of this comprehensive system should be the independent living of the older population through the provision of a range of service options which guarantee the right of the individual to choose the least restrictive and the most appropriate alternative.
10. lappuse - There are increasing numbers of senior centers* and also a National Institute of Senior Centers (a program of the National Council on the Aging).
10. lappuse - ... consider changes to the law this year. As you can see, our subcommittee will be busy in the coming months. We will need the counsel of people like yourselves to confront some of these issues. Do you want to make a statement, Mr. Boucher? Mr. BOUCHER. Yes, sir. Chairman PERKINS. You go ahead. Mr. BOUCHER. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to begin by expressing my appreciation to you for joining us here in southwest Virginia today for the purpose of holding Education Committee hearings on issues...
15. lappuse - multipurpose senior center' means a community facility for the organization and provision of a broad spectrum of services (including provision of health, social, and educational services and provision of facilities for recreational activities) for older persons.
12. lappuse - ... and 307(a)(14)(C) will be complied with whenever the application contains provisions for the acquisition, alteration, or renovation of facilities to serve as multipurpose senior centers; (10) provide that any legal or ombudsman services made available to older Indians represented by the tribal organization will be substantially in compliance with the provisions of title III relating to the furnishing of similar services...
34. lappuse - While the primary objective of the comprehensive system should be the independent living of the older population in the community, services should not foster unnecessary dependence on the services themselves.
34. lappuse - Emphasis must be placed on the provision of health and social . , services to those older persons who are most vulnerable - the very old, the poor, the disabled, the isolated, the minority aged - but the system should not require any income means, testing because income alone is not an adequate measure, of vulnerability among the elderly.

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