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Caregiver
Definition:
A generic term referring to a person, either paid or voluntary, who helps an older person with the activities of daily living, health care, financial matters, guidance, companionship and social interaction. A caregiver can provide more than one aspect of
Congregate Meals
Definition:
These meal programs provide older individuals with free or low cost , nutritionally sound meals served five days a week in easily accessible locations.
Assisted Technology
Definition:
Assistive technology is any service or tool that helps the elderly or disabled do the activities they have always done but must now do differently. Such technology may be something as simple as a walker to make moving around easier or an amplification dev
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