Judicial Access and the Elderly: Hearing Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, on Oversight to Review Legal Problems of the Elderly Within the Scope of the Legal Services Corporation, July 12, 1983U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983 - 141 lappuses |
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17. lappuse - Aging, the National Association of State Units on Aging and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging on the reauthorization of the Act.
112. lappuse - OF THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, COMMISSION ON LEGAL PROBLEMS OF THE ELDERLY Mr.
112. lappuse - I am testifying today on behalf of the American Bar Association at the request of John J.
1. lappuse - In addition, we will focus on how the special legal needs of the elderly are being met by the Administration on Aging and by efforts of the private bar.
112. lappuse - With the nation's elderly population rising, and increasingly severe strains on the aged's economic and social status being imposed by inflation, bureaucracy, resource scarcity and benefit program squeezes, this appeared to be a pressing area for public service attention. The Task Force reported out in mid-1978, affirming the value of an ABA initiative, suggesting that this might be best implemented through an interdisciplinary Ccnmission of the Association and identifying priority areas of concern.
122. lappuse - Thank you very much. I will try to be as brief as I can.
43. lappuse - Act funding res.alted in substantial allocation of LSC funds to special delivery units which serve the elderly funded by both LSC and OAA. Another .indication of the impact of OAA funding on LSC programs is that in 1981 approximately...
2. lappuse - III-B of the Older Americans Act. I would like to thank you for the opportunity to share with you the many...
42. lappuse - It should be noted that the total amounts allocated for legal services by area agencies as well as the total amounts reported by LSC projects declined slightly from...
7. lappuse - Area Agencies on Aging rose from 301,000 served in Fiscal Year 1979 to 507,000 in Fiscal Year 1982, an increase of 41 percent over a 3-year period.