10-544-110 Programs of Aging Services
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Keywords
Legislation , Older Americans Act , Government , Formal supports , Informal supports , Help-seeking behaviors , Information: Assistance and referral services , Volunteer , Intergenerational programs , Volunteerism , Government policies , Education programs , Technology , Senior centers , Participation , Employment programs , Income programs , Retirement , income , Nutrition programs , Meal programs , Meals on Wheels , Congregate meals , Meidcare , Medicaid , Physical health , Mental health , Care management , health and wellness programs , Housing programs , Home-based housing , Institution-based housing , Quality of life , Regulations , Transportation , Livable communities , Home care , Hospice , Respite , Adult day services , Reimbursement , legal services
Project
Authors
Jennifer Ellis
Date Submitted
1/25/17
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Industry Partner
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Explore the wide spectrum of programs and services available to older adults that address a variety of physical, mental, emotional, social, financial, legal, spiritual, and recreational needs. Examine social policy as it relates to aging and available federal funding for the aging consumer including community resources, eligibility criteria, and how to access and coordinate services. Additional topics include supplementing social networking and enhancing mental health functioning.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Other
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent