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9780761987154

Community Resources for Older Adults : Programs and Services in an Era of Change

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761987154

  • ISBN10:

    0761987150

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-05-30
  • Publisher: Sage Pubns
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Summary

Informed by theory, research and their own experience working with older adults, the authors provide realistic case studies of individuals and communities and describe model programmes and services for working with the elderly in a time of change.

Table of Contents

The Social Context of Community Resource Delivery
On the Threshold of a New Era
Legislative Foundations for Programs, Services, and Benefits Supporting Older Adults
Patterns of Service Use and Theories of Help-Seeking Behavior
Community, Support, and Long-Term Care Services
Information and Referral
Volunteer and Intergenerational Programs
Education Programs
Senior Centers and Recreation
Employment Programs
Income Programs
Nutrition and Meal Programs
Health Care and Wellness
Mental Health Services
Legal Services
Transportation
Housing
Case Management
Home Care Services
Respite Services
Long-Term Care Services
Preparing for the Future
Programs and Services in an Era of Change
Appendix: State Units on Aging
References
Index
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