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All right. Good evening again everyone im going to call this meeting to order im bryan welcome to the september 16, 2014, of the Entertainment Commission and couple of housekeeping items if you have anything you want to say to us we have those hot speaker cards if you want to fill those out it asks for our name and ill call you an order please silence all electronic devices. Or keep them on vibrate or silence so we can keep the meeting moving along and thank you to sfgovtv and Media Services for broadcasting this live every time we meet were going to start with a roll call. Commissioner lee co...

Had the pleasure of serving on the task force and i want to thank supervisors weiner and campos and former supervisor olague for your vision in putting this together because it would not have happened unless you would have done that, i also want to thank bill in particular on the task force and i very much appreciated my colleagues but bill put this together and pulled it together in an effective way and we would not have had the report that we had without his guidance. And so, one of the things that we quickly realizes is that there are many issues facing our community and we tried to do thin...

Be living with some other form of dementia. Using the citys 12 percent estimate of the lgbt senior population it can be extrapolated that by 2020 over 4,000 lgbt older adults over the age of 65 will be challenged by some form of als hiemer dementia. Heterosexual rely on family members to secure medical information and Access Service and to provide support, but research has shown that elder adults that are twice as likely to be single and live along as heterosexual and less likely to have Adult Children that support them. They rely on family of choice for support but the families of choice are ...

Support. I want to talk to you this morning about a crisis. That the city and the Lgbt Community is facing together. And it is in demencika, do not let your response to this crisis be lost in the urgent and important recommendations for housing security and affordability and other much needed services. By 2020, the total population of older adults in San Francisco living with alzheimers disease will be 26,774 older adults. And another ten,000 people will be living with some other form of dementia. Using the citys 12 percent estimate of the lgbt senior population it can be extrapolated that by ...

Underlying theme in all of our recommendations that it is something that all of us on the task force became aware of as we gathered data. And that is, a lot of us who are aging now, the boomer generation, and we really wanted to stay in our own homes. And as long as possible. And out of the home, that our parents might be in now, and it is a generational thing, i think. And so, a lot of our recommendations actually attempted to begin to instead of look at how you do that, how do you allow people to be or live in the community as long as possible . And i think that is going to be an ongoing dia...