http://truthhugger.com/2008/10/05/boomers-going-bust-elderly-reap-the-whirlwind/ Question with boldness, education, philosophy, humanity, culture, religion, social science Sun, 27 May 2012 03:12:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://truthhugger.com/2008/10/05/boomers-going-bust-elderly-reap-the-whirlwind/#comment-1194 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:57:19 +0000 http://truthhugger.wordpress.com/?p=1692#comment-1194 These people seem to be the silent casualties of the economic trouble we currently find ourselves engulfed in. The survival and living conditions of the older population is ultimately no less important than anyone else’s, but at a time when every segment of the population has concerns about how to make ends meet, their needs simply get overlooked, so they’re forced to take the risky and unfortunate actions described above. It’s good that there are at least certain community programs that assist in the small ways they are able to, but it’s simply not enough, apparently.

]]> http://truthhugger.com/2008/10/05/boomers-going-bust-elderly-reap-the-whirlwind/#comment-939 Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:11:08 +0000 http://truthhugger.wordpress.com/?p=1692#comment-939 Our community-based long-term care programs allow millions of seniors to age in place with dignity. AoA also supports a range of activities at the state and local level designed to prevent elder fraud and abuse, inform seniors of their rights, and help them to make end-of-life decisions.

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