Local, State & National Senior News
Budget shortfall upcoming for VPAS in Waynesboro
The New Dominion Magazine | Waynesboro, VA | September 2009
The budget for the delivery of services to seniors in Waynesboro by the Valley Program for Aging Servi
ces has been balanced for years by the
shifting of funds designated for senior services in Staunton.
But with the opening of a new Senior Center in Staunton next year that funding approach won’t be possible anymore.
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The New Dominion Magazine | Waynesboro, VA | September 2009
The budget for the delivery of services to seniors in Waynesboro by the Valley Program for Aging Servi
ces has been balanced for years by the
shifting of funds designated for senior services in Staunton.But with the opening of a new Senior Center in Staunton next year that funding approach won’t be possible anymore.
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Family Caregivers: Activities & Entertainment Ideas
www.SeniorNavigator.com | Virginia | March 2009
The following list provides some ideas for activities to help maintain the elderly person as an involved individual in the family. You can gear choices to the individual's abilities and interests. Reminders and encouragement will help.
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www.SeniorNavigator.com | Virginia | March 2009
The following list provides some ideas for activities to help maintain the elderly person as an involved individual in the family. You can gear choices to the individual's abilities and interests. Reminders and encouragement will help.
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The Senior Boom: Are we ready to expand services to an increasingly aging population?
The New Dominion Magazine | Waynesboro, VA | April 2008
It was hard enough getting Kitty Lough to go into an
independent-living facility, harder still to get her to accept the
change in her lifestyle.
he never would have guessed back then that she’d miss it as much as she does now.
“She’s finally gotten over the stage of saying, I just don’t understand
what’s going on, I don’t understand why this all had to happen,” said
her son, David, talking about his mother’s forced departure from a
retirement community in Waynesboro, in January.
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