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I. Access to Health Care <br />.RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION... <br />Help North Carolina's older citizens live independent lives by <br />• Increasing funding for Community Alternatives Program and the Special Assistance In-Home Project to <br />enable frail elderly persons to live at home instead of in institutional care. <br />• Providing "pass-through" funds for wages and benefits for aides in long-term care facilities to improve <br />hiring and retention of trained workers. <br />• Forming a supplementary plan for a quality permanent prescription drug benefit with medication <br />management for low-income elderly. <br />• Increasing funding for the Home and Community Care Block Grant for services to elderly persons living <br />at home. <br />•.-_- ~-,,~,e,.,~ tip. <br />_ .z <br />~`~ ,~ <br />~ ;~ 4 <br />~ ~~~ <br />~. <br />~ Y <br />k.:,~ . <br />2006-2007 Women's Draft Agenda 2 <br />