The chairman of the Select Committee on Aging, U.S. House of Representatives, discusses present and pending federal legislation concerned with the elderly, particularly funds for senior citizen centers, home health care, education, and part-time employment. (MF)

Provides a demographic profile of Taiwan and the characteristics of the country's elderly. Reviews efforts to mobilize people over 60 years of age into the volunteer labor force to provide social support services for the disabled, frail elderly, and other groups. (DMM)

These three papers describe a cooperative outreach program designed to counsel older rural residents about available community services through use of a door-to-door information effort. The packaging and delivery of the training conference for the outreach workers involved in the outreach project are described in the paper highlighting the work of…

This report addresses the issue of community utilization of resources for the elderly population. A strategy for channeling resources is presented, including: (1) design of a comprehensive aging services administration and delivery plan based on needs assessment data and a service resource inventory; (2) development of a service agencies network…

This guide focuses on creating educational and social service programs for seniors at Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) properties. Chapter 1 describes an intergenerational program at three properties receiving HUD assistance in Portland, Oregon, where seniors teach and learn from young students through interactive educational…