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Fuller-Thomson, Esme; Redmond, Melissa – Gerontologist, 2008
Purpose: Older adults are less likely than any other age group to use the federal Food Stamp Program. The personal and social costs of elderly diet insufficiency include disease exacerbation, depression, and increased hospitalization. In order to improve targeting and outreach efforts, this study identifies the characteristics of eligible older…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Age, Income, Outreach Programs
Barillas, Roxana; Horner, Dawn – 2000
About 1.5 million uninsured children in California are eligible for Medi-Cal or Healthy Families, the state's primary public health insurance programs for children. The Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides a natural entry point for reaching these eligible families. This briefing report was written for WIC…
Descriptors: Child Health, Coordination, Eligibility, Enrollment