State Gives $800,000 to Elder Network
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By Albany Times Union, N.Y.  Dec. 15--ALBANY -- The Elder Network of the Capital Region recently received more than $800,000 in state funding to establish sustainable, aging-prepared communities, which will serve as models to augment the state's long-term care policy reform initiatives.
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Audrey Davison lives alone, gets a $620 Social Security check each month and worries about the sharply rising taxes on her four-bedroom house. Davison, 76, raised her family there and after 43 years, she really doesn't want to leave Greenburgh.
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The California Public Employees' Retirement System said on Tuesday it will invest $700 million to help drive down the price of health-care coverage.
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Retirees face a whopping medical bill in their golden years.
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Here's another limited-time offer   from the U.S. government: For the next two years, some older   taxpayers will be able to donate money to charity directly from   their individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
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India's state-owned telecom provider signs $8.2 million contract with the company.
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A charity is to pay for an 84-year-old man's legal fight for funding for a potentially sight-saving drug.
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The government unveils a Â£33m package aimed at supporting carers of elderly or disabled relatives.
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With the number of older Americans growing rapidly, products and services to help adult children care for their parents are on the rise.
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The assets of 35 pension systems, including those of Plymouth County, the Essex Regional Retirement Board, Newton, and Andover, would come under the control of a state trust in a proposal by the Patrick administration to boost returns, improve pension management, and provide fiscal relief to cities and towns, according to a new analysis prepared by the state retirement commission.
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 22  /PRNewswire/ -- AgeSpan, a senior Internet enabling solution for seniors in the United States, recently unveiled their SAM (Senior Assisted Monitoring) Cam solution for combating nursing home abuse.
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Real estate executive Jack Rosen has given Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton $8,800 since last November, nearly double the amount individuals can donate to any single presidential candidate this election.
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By Helen Bebbington Contributing Writer  There was a time when Sandy Rash, 64, of Centerville would have to ask friends to help her surf the Internet for information. Her friends would encourage Rush to get her own computer.
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WASHINGTON -- The elderly got a little break on the cost of medicine in the second quarter of the year.
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The state has fine-tuned a distribution network for vaccines, notification procedures, and large-scale aid.
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The Illinois Foundation for Health Care helps the flow of services funded by Medicare, the federal health-care program for seniors, to beneficiaries in Illinois.
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By Anonymous  The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service has made available up to $800,000 for projects in Colorado through Conservation Innovation Grants in fiscal year 2007.