Thursday, June 24, 2010

Mass. State Budget: Senile on Seniors

They keep forgetting you.

"Elderly feel pinch of state budget" by Kay Lazar, Globe Staff | April 8, 2010

The Patrick administration has failed to follow through on key commitments to help older citizens avoid nursing homes and stay in their homes and communities, actions that could save the state significant money, advocates for the elderly and legislators said yesterday....

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Also see
: Massachusetts Hates Its Elders

The Massachusetts Model: Nursing Home Will Make You Nuts

You see where the money need go, right?

Ever notice we always have plenty of money for wars and banks?