Meeting the Needs of Older Adults Living in Rural Communities: The Roles of Area Agencies on Aging

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Article Publication Date: 
4/1/2021
Summary: 
Using data from the 2019 AAA National Survey, this brief, explores differences and similarities between AAAs serving rural and non-rural areas in structure, budget, workforce and service provision, including home repair and modification, transportation and evidence-based programs.
Article Author: 
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Topics: 
Evidence-Based Practice
Area Agencies on Aging National Survey
rural areas
urban
Types/Tools: 
Data; Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers
Populations: 
Advocates; Aging/Older Adults; Caregivers; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Sources: 
n4a
Programs/Initiatives: 
State Health Insurance Program
SHIP
Area Agencies on Aging
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
income
transportation
rural areas
Older Adults
AAAs

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National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/72492