Letter from PCOA President & CEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............. 4-5 Executive Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................... 6-7 Key Comparable Findings to Previous Assessments . . . . . . ....... 8-9 Falls/Fear of Falling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................... 8 Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 8 Caregiving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ 8 Aging in Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 9 Identified Issues & Problem Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . ............... 10-11 Homelessness/Affordable Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . ............. 12-13 Aging in Place & Living Independently . . . . . . . . . . ............ 14-16 Social Isolation & Loneliness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ 16-18 Access to Health Care & Social Services . . . . . . . . . . ........... 18-19 Family Caregiving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................... 20-21 Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................... 21-22 Alzheimer’s and Other Forms of Dementia . . . . . . . . . .......... 23-24 Barriers to Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................... 24-25 Demographics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................... 26-29 Historical Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................... 30-31 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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