Take Charge! : : The Complete Guide to Senior Living in New York City / / John Vinton.

For people over the age of sixty, New York City is a cluttered attic-a mess of valuables that cannot be ignored, but that for the most part remains buried in jargon, agencies, regulations, and eligibility forms. New York City is, after all, a place that offers seniors everything from discount ticket...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1999]
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Choices in Life Enrichment
  • 1. Arts and Entertainment
  • 2. Recreation and Travel
  • 3. Learning Opportunities
  • 4. Job Training, Employment, and Volunteer Opportunities
  • 5. Preventing Abuse and Crime
  • Choices in Housing and Long- Term Care
  • 6. Standard Housing
  • 7. Home Care and Community Support Services
  • 8. Supportive and Long-Term Care Housing
  • 9. Supportive and Long-Term Care Housing
  • Healthcare Choices
  • 10. Healthcare Programs
  • 11. Self-Help Healthcare
  • Financial and Legal Choices
  • 12. Income Programs
  • 13. Money Management
  • 14. Legal Services
  • Choices at the End of Life
  • 15. End-of-Life Healthcare
  • 16. Assisted Death and Suicide
  • 17. Disposal of Remains
  • 18. Distribution of Property
  • Appendix. Multilingual Help and Information
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • About the Author