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Publication Date: September 1980
Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America
Author(s): Mary Belkin
Research Area: Population and demographics; Social conditions
Keywords: Social Services; Elderly; Disability
Type: Report
Coverage: New York United States
Abstract:
This paper describes a model demonstration project to provide community-based services to blind and visually impaired senior adults. Services provided include: transportation; integration into on-going senior center activities; information and referral; shopping assistance; glaucoma screening; and group activities such as newspaper reading, weaving and discussions.
In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, v.57 no.1, Fall 1980.