Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Indiana Survey of Older Residents

One part of Indiana's assessment under its state planning grant was to survey Indiana's older residents. Here is a link to a press release describing the results on civic engagement from the survey.

http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/9133.html

Delaware Receives State Plan Approval

Delaware received mention in Medical News Today on the approval of its State Plan by the Administration on Aging. This is a great example of using the media to inform the public about the State Plan and aging issues.

Delaware's Vision For Developing Structures To Respond To The Needs Of The Aging Population, USAMedical News TodayTue, 21 Oct 2008 11:08 AM PDTThe federal Administration on Aging (AoA) has approved Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS) new State Plan on Aging and is now available for viewing at the Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) website.