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Needs Assessment Task Force Chairman James Sykes presides over the hearing.
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Retirement Housing Foundation Chairman and CEO Laverne Joseph delivers
pointed opening remarks.
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California Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Resident Board Member Margarita Rey outlines the needs of seniors like herself. |
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American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging President Larry Minnix opens the panel session.
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The first panel addresses the impending demographic crisis.
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Co-Chair Nancy Hooks speaks to San Diego television reporter.
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Commissioners Swanson, Erickson, Baumgarten, Gugino, and Thomas study
written testimony in preparation for questioning the witnesses. |
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The second panel is examines the issues in detail and from differing
perspectives touching on intergenerational care, public housing, and community based services. |
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Martha Rawlings, a grandmother caring for her grandchildren tells of the challenges of finding housing for her family.
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The third panel addresses assisted living, Medicaid waivers, and the
multitude of challenges seniors face in their efforts to remain in their
own homes. |
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The public session opened with testimony from both residents and operators of affordable housing for seniors. |
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Andrew Montgomery, the Resident Representative for Sojourner Truth Manor,
traveled from Oakland to give his views to the Commission in San Diego. |
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