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APPENDIXES

SUPPLEMENTARY RESOURCES

This is a partial listing of supplementary information-sharing resources in the field of aging.

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Publications of Care Reports, Inc. Aging Services News, formerly Supportive Services, reports
on current federal legislation, policy and regulation with an emphasis on funding sources. It
covers health, social and housing programs which foster independent living for the aged. Twice
monthly, except once in August and December, $88.00 per year. Aging Research and Training
News reports on federal grants and contracts, policies, guidelines, legislation, and regulation,
covering a broad spectrum of federal agencies, Congress and the White House. Focuses on the
availability of research and training funds. Monthly, $58.00. Bulk rates available for both pub-
lications.

American Association of Community and Junior Colleges

Older Americans Program

1 Dupont Circle

Suite 410

Washington, DC 20036

(202) 293-7050

Jeanne B. Aronson, Director-OAP

Older Americans Program (OAP) publishes and circulates their newsletter UPDATE, to dissem-
inate a "body of knowledge" about community college programs which expand work
opportunities--both paid and volunteer--for middle-aged and older persons. OAP has esta-
blished a clearinghouse of bibliographic, funding, and work-related program information. Na-
tional and regional meetings are sponsored by the program. Publications are being developed.

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

230 N. Michigan, Rm. 2400

Chicago, IL 60601

(312) 263-2225

Sanford I. Finkel, M.D.

Year old organization of psychiatrists whose primary interest is in aging. Publishes newsletter
four times a year; $15 yearly subscription fee for non-members. Various position papers and
bibliographies available for fee. Booklet listing AAGP's 420 members, $3.00.

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VEHICLE REGISTRATION

L-221

VERMONT

ADM-3; ADV-56; HMH-150; HS-193, 206; L-210

VIRGINIA

ADM-2, 13; EC-90; ED-117

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION FUNDS
ADM-12

VOLUNTEER SERVICES

see also ACTION-VISTA Funding

ADM-15, 27, 36, 43, 45, 47; ADV-51, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 64, 65,
68, 73, 74, 76, 78, 79, 80, 82, 84, 87; ED-118, 126, 128, 131,
133, 134, 135, 140; HMH-154, 159, 165, 168, 175, 177, 180,
184; SS-230, 237, 251, 254, 258, 268, 273, 275, T-284, 286

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WASHINGTON

ADM-27; ADV-75, 79; HMH-179;

WEST VIRGINIA

ADV-52; HMH-145, 147, 149; L-211

WISCONSIN

ADM-16, 24, 47; HMH-152, 155; L-225; SS-252

WOMEN

ADV-65; EC-90, 94, 108; ED-127, 138; HMH-167; HS-192;
L-213; SS-264

WYOMING

HMH-165; SS-261, 263

APPENDIXES

SUPPLEMENTARY RESOURCES

This is a partial listing of supplementary information-sharing resources in the field of aging.

Aging Services News

Aging Research and Training News

6529 Elgin Lane

Bethesda, MD 20034

(301) 229-8646

Irma Schechter, Editor

Publications of Care Reports, Inc. Aging Services News, formerly Supportive Services, reports on current federal legislation, policy and regulation with an emphasis on funding sources. It covers health, social and housing programs which foster independent living for the aged. Twice monthly, except once in August and December, $88.00 per year. Aging Research and Training News reports on federal grants and contracts, policies, guidelines, legislation, and regulation, covering a broad spectrum of federal agencies, Congress and the White House. Focuses on the availability of research and training funds. Monthly, $58.00. Bulk rates available for both publications.

American Association of Community and Junior Colleges

Older Americans Program

1 Dupont Circle

Suite 410

Washington, DC 20036

(202) 293-7050

Jeanne B. Aronson, Director-OAP

Older Americans Program (OAP) publishes and circulates their newsletter UPDATE, to disseminate a "body of knowledge" about community college programs which expand work opportunities--both paid and volunteer--for middle-aged and older persons. OAP has established a clearinghouse of bibliographic, funding, and work-related program information. National and regional meetings are sponsored by the program. Publications are being developed.

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

230 N. Michigan, Rm. 2400

Chicago, IL 60601

(312) 263-2225

Sanford I. Finkel, M.D.

Year old organization of psychiatrists whose primary interest is in aging. Publishes newsletter four times a year; $15 yearly subscription fee for non-members. Various position papers and bibliographies available for fee. Booklet listing AAGP's 420 members, $3.00.

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American Health Care Association 1200 15th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005

(202) 833-2050

Gloria Murrow

Thirty-six publications for administration and staff development in nursing homes, plus numerous brochures for consumers including Thinking About a Nursing Home? (single copies free) and Welcome to Our Nursing Homes (25 copies for $4.50). Write for list of publications and ordering information.

American Hospital Association 840 North Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 280-6000

Meryl Dann

The American Hospital Association Resource Catalog includes publications about coordinating activity programs, and providing health care for elders. Available free from AHA. Write, Attention: Order Processing Department, Catalog No. 472M. Hospitals, the journal of the AHA also sometimes includes articles dealing with care and programs for elders.

American Pharmaceutical Association

Academy of Pharmacy Practice,
Section on Long Term Care

2215 Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20037
(202) 628-4410

Cyrelle K. Gerson

Several publications available, including The Right Drug to the Right Patient, Pharmaceutical Services in the Long Term Care Facility, including an audio visual presentation; and a newsletter, Pharmacy Practice (free to APP members; nonmembers $10.00). Publications: catalogues are available.

American Society for Geriatric Dentistry

The Arthur Elfenbaum Memorial Library of Geriatric Dentistry

Two North Riverside Plaza

Suite 1741

Chicago, IL 60606

(312) 648-9696

S.I. Neiman

The society publishes a journal on practice, teaching and training for geriatric dentistry. A manual on oral health for long term care patients is available. The Library of Geriatric Dentistry contains papers, transcripts of lectures, articles and brochures on more than two hundred, ranging from Avoiding Endodontic Problems in Geriatric Dentistry to Xerostomia, Asialorrhea, Aptyalism (Dry Mouth).

Association for Humanistic Gerontology (A.H.G.)

1711 Solano Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94707

(415) 525-3128

Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D.

International professional network/association interested in promoting creative, humanistic, and innovative health-oriented approaches to programs and services for the elderly. Activities include geographical referrals, conferences, and publication of quarterly news magazines and resource catalogs, which are purchasable from the A.H.G. office.

Clearinghouse on the Handicapped

DHEW

200 Independence Ave., Room 339D

Washington, DC 20201

(202) 245-1961

Helga Roth, Chief

The Clearinghouse on the Handicapped provides information on a wide range of issues and concerns in the field of handicapping conditions and related services. Since some of the aged population are also handicapped, this resource may be of interest to professionals in the field of aging. Write for current list of available publications.

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