Reauthorization Issues for the Older Americans Act: Joint Hearing Before the Select Committee on Aging and the Subcommittee on Human Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, February 21, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 306 lappuses |
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AARP activities Administration on Aging agen Agency on Aging aging network aging programs ALBOSTA Alzheimer's disease amendments appropriate area agencies assistance BIAGGI block grant budget Chairman clients Commissioner Committee on Aging community service Congress coordination County Department efforts elderly employment established Federal fiscal frozen meals funds gerontology goals grams Hispanics home-delivered meals housing Human Services increase legal services long term long term care Medicaid ment million multipurpose senior centers NASUA National nursing home nutrition programs nutrition services Office on Aging Older Americans Act older individuals older persons ombudsman organizations Pacific/Asian participation percent Planning and Service population priority projects promote proposed reauthorization recommendations requirements responsibility role rural senior citizens serve Service Area service delivery service providers services for older social services staff statement supportive services target Thank tion Title TOLLIVER
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151. lappuse - may elect to provide, each of which assures a minimum of one-third of the daily recommended dietary allowances as established by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council; (2)
121. lappuse - (D) serve as the advocate and focal point for the elderly within the community by monitoring, evaluating, and commenting upon all policies, programs, hearings, levies, and community actions which will affect the elderly”; Similarly, the mandate for State advocacy in section
165. lappuse - development roles to the state and area agencies. Title III provides "that no supportive services, Including nutrition services, will be directly provided by the State agency or an area agency, except where, 1n the judgment
265. lappuse - the Older Americans Act be accredited by a responsible national organization, such as the National HomeCaring Council, and further that the Department of Health and Human Services' "Model Curriculum and Teaching Guide for the Instruction of the Homemaker-Home Health Aide,
173. lappuse - of the funds appropriated under this Act to conduct program and project evaluations--". TITLE V The Older Americans Community Service Employment Program successfully promotes useful part-time opportunities in community service activities for unemployed low-income persons who are 55 years old or older. It is administered by the Department of Labor through national contractors and the states. The Administrationhas proposed transferring the program to the Department of Health
57. lappuse - (1) take into account, in connection with matters of general policy arising in the development and administration of the area plan, the views of recipients of services under such plan,
115. lappuse - no information about an older person [may be] disclosed by the provider or agency in a form which identifies the person without the informed consent of the person or of his or her legal representative" except for program monitoring. Taken literally,
184. lappuse - we firmly believe, will be more effective in responding to the special problems and challenges confronting older minorities if more minorities are employed in decision-making positions and as service providers or contractors. For example, services providers should be encouraged to hire more
268. lappuse - Resource Center's on Aging longer statement, I will ask that unanimous consent be given to have the entire text printed in the hearing record. We support your efforts to examine, in greater depth, the major issues impinging on the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act. The primary confronting issue to be addressed is, how can the Older Americans Act be
57. lappuse - establish an advisory council, consisting of representatives of the target population and the general public, to advise the area agency on all matters relating to the administration of the plan and operations conducted thereunder.