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PACE stands for Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly and is part of a national program. It provides medical services, socialization activities, home care and other resources to low-income adults aged 55 and over in Southern Oregon.
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Some seniors have been homeless for years and are now growing older. But the increasing numbers also reflect another trend: those experiencing homelessness for the first time after age 50.
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Older adults are at higher risk for illnesses from COVID-19. So, many people over 65 years old are isolating themselves at home, even more than the rest…
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A not-so-old song sings "every generation blames the one before." In our time, the one after, as well. Cutting remarks and jokes about OTHER generations…
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Isolation is a major concern for older people. Having friends move away or die can often leave seniors with few people to talk to on a regular basis. And…
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Many of society's efforts to fight hunger focus on children, to ensure they grow up healthy. There are specific programs to provide nutrition to children…