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Author Wacker, Robbyn R.

Title Community resources for older adults : programs and services in an era of change / Robbyn R. Wacker, Karen A. Roberto, Linda E. Piper
Edition Second edition
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Pine Forge Press, [2002]
©2002

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 MELB  362.630973 Wac/Crf 2002  AVAILABLE
 WATERFT HEALTH  362.630973 Wac/Crf 2002  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 471 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Pt. I. The Social Context of Community Resource Delivery -- 1. On the Threshold of a New Era -- 2. Legislative Foundations for Programs, Services, and Benefits Supporting Older Adults -- 3. Patterns of Service Use and Theories of Help-Seeking Behavior -- Pt. II. Continuum of Services -- 4. Information and Referral -- 5. Volunteer and Intergenerational Programs -- 6. Education Programs -- 7. Senior Centers and Recreation -- 8. Employment Programs -- 9. Income Programs -- 10. Nutrition and Meal Programs -- 11. Health Care and Wellness -- 12. Mental Health Services -- 13. Legal Services -- 14. Transportation -- 15. Housing -- 16. Case Management -- 17. Home Care Services -- 18. Respite Services -- 19. Long-Term Care Services -- Pt. III. Preparing for the Future -- 20. Programs and Services in on Era of Change -- App. State Units on Aging
Notes Previous ed.: 1998
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-454) and index
Subject Community health services for older people -- United States.
Older people -- Services for -- United States.
Old age assistance -- United States.
Older volunteers in social service -- United States.
Author Roberto, Karen A.
Piper, Linda E.
LC no. 2002005574
ISBN 0761987703 :