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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...

The following members of sfgtv for helping to cover the meeting today, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair, please be sure to silence all cell phones and Electronic Devices and completed speaker cards to be included in the file and should be submitted to the clerk and the items acted on upon should appear on the board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. This is an item that is introduced by supervisor weiner and i am proud to be a cosponsor, before i turn it over to supervisor weiner so that he can make his remarks and i will make mine after he does, i wan...

For support but the families of choice are not friends similar in age who may have relocated passed away or in need of services themselves. This difficult as it is, there are chronic illnesses that a person can manage at home on their own such as asthma. The older adults with alzheimers who are without benefits of the formal support system are vulnerable to receiving little or no care to assist them to remain in their homes, if you dont have a place and a plan and some understanding of the disease in its progression, it is too easy to become isolated and forced from your home. It has been well...

Are at risk the losing homes that we refer to our case managed housing addiction preventions and its been food for congregate meal sites and legal and medical and Mental Health services thats only a list of some services we give information on. Besides giving information about services in the community we are also a central door for a lot of the services at the dos and were tasked with trying to keep people in the community and providing Long Term Services and supports to those big programs are in Home Support Services and home delivered meals we do the applications as well as Adult Protected ...