Copyright Introduction This Report was Prepared By Acknowledgments What is the JDC-Brookdale Institute? Executive Summary I. Overview of Services for the Aged in Israel II. Long-Term Care Regulatory System to Assess Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Old Age Homes Financing Community-Based Long-Term Care for Severely Disabled Elderly Shmuel HaRofe Geriatric Medical Center: Continuity of Care in a Geriatric Teaching Hospital Social Model of Day Care for the Disabled Day Care Centers Special Day Care Programs for the Cognitively Impaired III. Voluntarism And Productive Aging Nationwide Volunteer Program to Provide Medical Equipment and Assistive Devices to the Elderly (Yad Sarah) Volunteer-Based Counseling Centers and Home Visitation Service for the Elderly Counseling Centers Friendly Visiting Identification of Older Persons at Risk Use of Volunteers in Monitoring Quality of Care Under the Community Long-Term Care Insurance Law Neighborhood-Based Volunteer Program for the Elderly A Community-Wide Program to Promote Voluntarism by the Elderly (PITGAM) Lifeline for the Elderly IV. Housing and Aging in Place Gilo Multigenerational Sheltered Housing Project Supportive Neighborhoods for Senior Citizens V. Educational Programs Bar-Ilan Brookdale Program in Applied Gerontology Senior Auditors Program Center for Third Age Learning Computers for the Third Age Seniors as Researchers in the Study of Aging Housebound Learning Reaching Out to Older Shut-Ins Two-Year Senior Leadership Certificate Program Educational Curriculum: "Like a Planted Tree" Audiovisual Center for the Elderly Training Films and Television Programs Lending Libraries Mobile Audiovisual Unit Workshops and Film Festivals for Professionals in Aging Serving the Schools Community Communications Community Television Close Circuit Television in Homes for the Aged VI. Planning and Development of Services Developing Master Plans for Services for the Elderly at the Local Level Coordination in the Planning and Development of Services at the National and Local Level: Partnerships between the Governmental and Voluntary Sectors National Level: JDC-ESHEL (The Association for the Planning and Development of Services in Israel) Local Associations for the Elderly Linking Policymaking and Research on Aging: The JDC-Brookdale Institute, a Partnership between the Government and the Voluntary Sector
Copyright
Introduction
This Report was Prepared By
Acknowledgments
What is the JDC-Brookdale Institute?
Executive Summary
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