SELECT COMMITTEE ON AGING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS

(WM. J. RANDALL, Missouri, Chairman of the full committee, and BOB WILSON, California, Ranking Minority Member, are members of all subcommittees, ex officio.)

SUBCOMMITTEE No. 1-RETIREMENT INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT

WM. J. RANDALL, Missouri, Chairman

MICHAEL W. MURRAY, Majority Staff
NANCY HOBBS, Minority Staff

SUBCOMMITTEE No. 2-HEALTH AND LONG-TERM CARE

SUBCOMMITTEE No. 4-FEDERAL, STATE, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

SPARK M. MATSUNAGA, Hawaii, Chairman

EDWARD F. HOWARD, Majority Staff
ROBETTA BRETSCH, Minority Staff

Hearing held March 27, 1976, Presque Isle, Maine---
Morning session—
Statements of-

Albert, Peter, Homemaker Home Health Aide Council of
Maine.

Durost, Paul, administrator, Aroostook Health Center,
Mars Hill, Maine...----

Evans, Emily B., extension agent, Cooperative Extension
Service, northern Aroostook County, Maine _ _

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Fournier, Norman,_executive director, Aroostook County
Action Program, Inc..

Harrington, Maude, nutrition aide, Oxford County, Maine__
Jones, Edna, public health supervisor, State of Maine,
region five...

Martin, Sister Lily. (See also p. 52.).

Pagniucci, David, director of social service, northern Maine
Medical Center, Fort Kent, Maine..

Paradis, Quentin, executive director, Aroostook Regional
Task Force of Older Citizens__

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Perkins, Sandra, nutrition aide, Oxford County, Maine_-
Smith, Lisa, RSVP director, Aroostook County, Maine..
Vickers, Robert R., executive director, Aroostook Mental
Health Center...

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Afternoon session-
Statements of-

Beeson, Sharon, Aroostook Home Care Agency, Inc.

Bourgoin, Celina; Lewella Fitzherbert; and Hazel McHatten,
Aroostook Regional Task Force of Older Citizens__
Clark, Fred, Outreach worker..

Derosier, Matilda__.

Farnham, Stephen, Outreach director, Aroostook Regional
Task Force of Older Citizens__ _

Good, Herschel, former member of the Maine House of
Representatives.

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Grant, Frances, nurse coordinator supervisor, Aroostook
Home Care Agency, Inc.-

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Hammond, Mildred; and Beatrice McKay, Outreach workers,
Aroostook Regional Task Force of Older Citizens.
Levesque, Ursula; and Annette Theriault, Outreach workers,
Aroostook Regional Task Force of Older Citizens...

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Martin, Sister Lily (additional).

McCormack, Velma D., R.N., nurse director, Aroostook
Home Care Agency, Inc. ---

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Thomas, Janice, staff nurse, Aroostook Home Care Agency,
Inc

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APPENDIX

Additional statements submitted for the record by

Cote, Lorraine, R.N., Director of Nursing

Desrasin, Candy, Sinclair, Maine...
Thomas, G. Merrill, Rockland, Maine-
Ward, Chrystal, Limestone, Maine-

Additional material submitted for the record_.

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