The P+A network is currently funded at $121 million and faces a growing demand
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According to a report in "The
Washington Post" (12/14/2003), 62 percent of the wounded soldiers at Walter
Reed Medical Center suffered a traumatic brain injury and that number is
likely to grow as the number of wounded soldiers grows. "There is also the threat of
increased institutionalization, which flies in the face of the President's own
New Freedom Initiative and which," according to Curt Decker, Executive
Director of the National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems,
"could lead to neglect , abuse, and even death.Dr. The conference is designed to inform, educate and
entertain seniors, "almost seniors," families of seniors, caregivers,
healthcare professionals, educators, and the general public.


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Administration Move Ignores Growing Number of Individuals with Disabilities
Returning from the War

WASHINGTON, President Bush's FY 2006 budget cuts
funding for the nationwide protection and advocacy program by 6% from FY 2005.4 million from
the network by eliminating two critical programs that serve children and
adults with disabilities .

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Suddenly Senior 2005! will address the daily concerns of our aging
population as well as meet the increasing need to coordinate medical and non-
medical senior care .
Session subjects include: post-retirement employment and continuing
education for seniors; dealing with dementia; other medical topics;
alternatives to traditional healthcare; tailoring a home to fit seniors'
needs; combating elder abuse; and proposed legislative changes to Social
Security , Medicare and Medicaid.

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The P+A System was created in 1975 under President Nixon, and expanded
during the terms of Presidents Reagan, George Herbert Walker Bush, and
George W.

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Joyce Brothers will be keynoter at Home Instead Senior Care's "Educational
Adventure in Aging " day-long event

CLEVELAND, Home Instead Senior Care (HISC), the
country's leading non -medical home care service provider and source of
companionship for the elderly, will present "SUDDENLY SENIOR 2005! An
Educational Adventure in Aging" on April 7, 2005 from 7:45 am to 5 p.

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, and the Foley Elder Health Center of University Hospitals Health
Systems/University Hospitals of Cleveland (bronze level).

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This cut will doom certain individuals with disabilities to a life facing
discrimination in employment and housing.

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Both programs have seen an increase in demand for their
services based on the large number of returning veterans who have experienced
disabilities during their service to America.
The conference website, http://www.

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It serves
over 80,000 individuals spread across every state and territory.

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com , contains more
information about speakers, schedules , vendors, sponsors, and online pre-
registration.

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at the
InterContinental Hotel + Conference Center , 9801 Carnegie Ave. Joyce Brothers, nationally renowned psychologist, columnist, TV and
radio personality , author, and business consultant, will deliver the
conference's keynote luncheon address, "Unlocking Your Hidden Powers at Any
Age. A variety of vendors will exhibit practical,
creative items or services for seniors as well.
In addition to HISC, sponsors are: Cuyahoga Community College and Hospice
of the Western Reserve (gold level); The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Fairhill
Center , Focus on Boomers and Beyond Magazine, Life Quest Home Medical
Equipment, Sun Newspapers, and WCLV 104.9 FM (silver level); and Arden Courts
(Westlake, Parma and Chagrin Falls), Fifty Something Magazine , H/L
Communications, Health + Home Solutions, Kaiser Permanente, Skoda, Minotti +
Co.

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For more information or to be
put on a mailing list for registration information, call (440) 914-1400 or
(800) 940-7558.

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NAPAS: President Cuts Critical Program of Legal Advocacy for People With Disabilities

For pages for, about or by people over fifty years old.

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The Protection and Advocacy System is the nation's disability rights
network and -- through a system of eight federal programs -- provides a
continuum of legally based advocacy services to the country's most vulnerable
people - children and adults with disabilities and their families. In October 2004, the current President Bush signed a bill
reauthorizing one of the programs he has now targeted for elimination.

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One program slated for elimination by the Administration serves people
with Traumatic Brain Injuries and the other program helps children and adults
with disabilities access Assistive Technology so they can live more
independent lives. Pre-registration is required.

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'SUDDENLY SENIOR 2005!' Conference to Explore Vital Senior Care Issues Thursday April 7

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Brothers , our excellent seminar speakers, and our expert panel
discussion members will all focus on the important issues facing seniors and
those who provide their care -- whether they are family members, professional
home care providers, or physicians," said Betty Bowers, chairperson of the
conference for Home Instead Senior Care.

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