Programs for the elderly are being slashed in Maine.
He oversaw programs for the elderly, English as a second language, psychological counseling and racial tolerance.
*National Senior Service Corps operates more than 1,200 programs for the elderly throughout the country.
There were vague references to the need to "protect" programs for the elderly.
The bulk of the casino taxes are funneled into statewide programs for the elderly and the disabled.
With more people working, the government collects more payroll taxes, and those taxes help finance the programs for the elderly.
The Department of Health administers an array of assistance programs for the elderly, the disabled, and families with dependent children.
That would either bankrupt Medicare and Medicaid, the insurance programs for the elderly and the poor, or force tax increases.
Medicare Advantage plans are government-sponsored, privately run programs for the elderly that offer comprehensive health coverage.
There have been demonstrations against cuts to schools, health clinics, day care centers and programs for the elderly.
He said that the City Council is still trying to restore cuts to programs for the elderly, the cultural institutions and to libraries.
