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245	0	0	_aSenior care and services : _bessays and case studies on practices, innovations and challenges / _cedited by Joaquin Jay Gonzalez III, Roger L. Kemp and Willie Lee Britt.
264		1	_aJefferson, North Carolina : _bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, _c[2020]
300			_axi, 302 pages ; _c26 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
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504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aAcknowledgments Preface Part I. Introduction A. Our Seniors and Our Cities 1. Who Knew? Life Begins (Again) at 65 2. Three Ways Cities Can Navigate the "Silver Tsunami" 3. Aging in Place and Smart Growth International City/County Management Association 4. DeKalb County, Georgia, Senior Services DeKalb County Office of Aging 5. City and County of San Francisco's Aging and Adult Services San Francisco Department of Aging and Adult Services 6. Empowerment of the Aging: Policies and Programs in Local California Communities B. Seniors and the U.S. Government 7. Older Americans Act and Timeline of Programs for Older Americans Administration for Community Living 8. U.S. Healthcare: From the 19th Century to the Affordable Care Act 9. Navigating Benefits.gov User Series: Senior Citizens Benefits.gov 10. The White House Conference on Aging White House Conference on Aging 11. The Elder Justice Act Administration for Community Living Part II. Services, Innovations and Challenges A. Health and Wellness 12. Seniors and Health Care and Service: My Administrator's Perspective 13. Breaking Through the Noise: The Facts About the Medicaid Program 14. Getting Started with Medicare Medicare.gov 15. Why Older Adults Should Eat More Protein (And Not Overdo Protein Shakes) 16. Before the Fall: How Oldsters Can Avoid One of Old Age's Most Dangerous Events 17. Making Smarter Decisions About Where to Recover After Hospitalization 18. End-of-Life Planning 19. No Cure for Alzheimer's Disease in My Lifetime 20. Guidelines Proposed for Newly Defined Alzheimer's-Like Brain Disorder National Institute on Aging B. Longevity 21. As Life Expectancies Rise, So Are Expectations for Healthy Aging 22. Research Shows Old Age Is Getting Younger All the Time 23. It's Time to Measure 21st Century Aging with 21st Century Tools 24. Patients Experiment with Prescription Drugs to Fight Aging 25. A "Fountain of Youth" Pill? Sure, if You're a Mouse C. Caregiving 26. Strengthening the National Family Caregiver Support Program: The Time Has Come 27. Frail Seniors Find Ways to Live Independently 28. Seniors Helping Seniors: Maximizing Potentials Sunday 29. A Critical Examination of Long-Term Care in the San Francisco Bay Area 30. Without Safety Net of Kids or Spouse, "Elder Orphans" Need Fearless Fallback Plan 31. Understanding Loneliness in Older Adults-And Tailoring a Solution 32. Social Isolation, Loneliness in Older People Pose Health Risks National Institute on Aging D. Housing and Accommodations 33. Housing Policy Solutions to Support Aging with Options 34. The Need for Safe and Healthy Homes in Order to Age in Place 35. Engaging Nonprofit Sector Institutions for Housing Seniors 36. Advancing Independence, Integration and Inclusion Throughout Life Administration for Community Living 37. Accessibility Solutions for Colton Hall 38. Township Taps Former Mayor for Age-Friendly Initiative International City/County Management Association 39. Seniors and the California Courts E. Social Security and Finance 40. Social Security: Who's Counting on It? 41. Five Things to Consider Before You Collect Your Social Security Benefits 42. Top 11 Elder Scams U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 43. Guaranteed Returns in Retirement Savings Plans: Are They Worth the Cost? 44. Seven Ways to Keep Medical Debt in Check 45. Consumer Advisory: Don't Be Misled by Reverse Mortgage Advertising 46. Four Things Older Americans Can Do About Debt Collection Problems Nora Dowd Eisenhower F. Immigrants, Minorities and LGBTQ 47. Kimochi: Japanese Self-Help for the Elderly 48. The Pilipino Senior Resource Center, a Glimpse of Our Very Essence 49. Advocacy for Aging World War II Immigrant Veterans 50. San Francisco and Older Adult LGBTQ Population San Francisco Human Services Agency G. Intergenerational Lifelong Learning and Technology 51. The Intergenerational Imperative 52. Intergenerational Outreach 53. Belichick Versus McVay: An Age-Old Question of Leadership 54. Seniors and Lifelong Learning 55. Participating in the Arts Creates Paths to Healthy Aging National Institute on Aging 56. Public Service Delivery for Aging Populations: Using Social Media to Support Seniors 57. The Use of Social Media Platforms to Support Seniors 58. Emerging Technologies to Support an Aging Population Task Force on Research and Development for Technology to Support Aging Adults Part III. The Future 59. Keep Age Out of It: Ageism Has No Place in Hiring Practices 60. Seniors Increasingly Getting High, Study Shows 61. Day-Tripping to the Dispensary: Seniors in Pain Hop Aboard the Canna-Bus 62. Lethal Plans: When Seniors Turn to Suicide in Long-Term Care 63. Does a Year in Space Make You Older or Younger? 64. NASA Twins Study Reveals Health Effects of Space Flight National Institute on Aging 65. State Revenues and the Aging Population Appendices Appendix A: Glossary of Senior Care and Services Appendix B: Older Americans Month: Profile America Facts for Features U.S. Census Bureau Appendix C: Senior Citizens Services Act State of Washington: Chapter 74.38 RCW About the Contributors Index
520			_a""There are more senior citizens in the U.S. today than ever before. Public services for seniors are rapidly changing and expanding as this diverse population ages. This collection of essays describes key developments in services being provided in cities across the nation. Topics include seniors and the U.S. government; health and wellness; longevity; caregiving; housing and accommodations; Social Security and finance; immigrant, minority and LGBT issues, and life-long learning and technology."-Provided by publisher"-- _cProvided by publisher.
650		0	_aOlder people _xCare _zUnited States.
650		0	_aOlder people _xServices for _zUnited States.
650		0	_aSocial work with older sexual minorities _zUnited States.
700	1		_aGonzalez, Joaquin Jay, _cIII, _eeditor.
700	1		_aKemp, Roger L., _eeditor.
700	1		_aBritt, Willie Lee, _d1953- _eeditor.
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