Addresses key policy changes impacting disability and aging services
The second edition of this landmark textbook is distinguished by its pioneering approach to encompassing disability and aging policies under one umbrella, in response to the newly developed Administration on Aging and Disability. It addresses policy changes impacting health and disability services resultingfrom the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other new legislation, and offers a pioneering approach to transforming policy into practice applications. New tothe second edition is current census data and new...
Addresses key policy changes impacting disability and aging services
The second edition of this landmark textbook is distinguished by its p...
Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have far fewer health and service options available to them than their urban counterparts, yet there is a critical lack of current and detailed information on the problems facing rural elders and on the professional practices that serve this population. This text fills this gap by introducing readers to rural areas and their residents and discussing the issues, programs, and policies designed to meet their needs. Through a multidisciplinary lens, it examines and defines specific competencies required for...
Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have far fewer health and service options available to them tha...
