Articles and Profiles

General Interest

In Memory: Dick Mattox

Dialing for Help

Three-digit telephone numbers now available nationally (or soon will be, or have been allocated to be) for quick help!

Universal Living by Franklin C. Shephard

Franklin C. Shephard describes CACAD's universal living project that brought adaptive design to the South Mall Towers in Albany, New York.

Crisis in Chronic Care: Selected Community Long Term Care Facts and Figures

Facts and figures help define the multi-dimensional crisis in chronic care facing counties, communities and families in the Capital Area.

Crisis in Chronic Care: Selected Background Abstracts

"Increasing Costs of Chronic Care May Bring on Funding Crisis in Health System!" is one of serveral abstracts on the national perspective of the multi-dimensional implications of the looming crisis in chronic care.

Health Care Without Medicare

How to order this "New Practice Manual for Community-Based Care Management" for health care professionals and long-term care advisors.

The Internet and You: Going Online

A very basic primer on what to do to get started if you've only gotten this far by accident!

Verizon's (formerly Bell Atlantic) New Services for Customers with Disabilities

People with disabilities now have a single place to look -- or listen -- at the new "AccessAbility" pages on the Bell Atlantic Web Site (click on "Customer Services"). In addition, new "calling packages" have been developed for people with vision, motion, hearing or speech impairments.