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2006 News Releases

• State Releases List of Top 35 Ohio Nursing Homes
  December 28, 2007 - Families Speak Out About Loved Ones' Nursing Home Care
• December 24-30 is "Visit a Nursing Home Week"
  December 20, 200 - Visitors Bring Joy, Help Raise Quality of Life
• Taft, Legislators & Disability Advocates Celebrate Accomplishments
  December 13, 2006 - Legislative Briefing Stresses Importance of Continued LTC Innovation
• FreestoreFoodbank Volunteer is For the Birds
  December 7, 2006 - Local Resident Discusses Rubber Duck Regatta on Statewide TV Show
• Circleville-area Cloggers Step onto the Screen
  November 13, 2006 - Enthusiasts Discuss Dance on Statewide TV Show
• Older Ohioans Win Big on Election Day
  November 09, 2006 - Senior Services Levies Pass in 11 Counties
• November is National Family Caregiver's Month
  November 02, 2006 - Family Members, Others Form the Backbone of Ohio's Long-term Care System
• Older Americans Act Reauthorized and Expanded
  October 23, 2006 - Historic Law Forms Foundation of Ohio's Aging Network
• Brooklyn Heights Senior Foils Bank Robbery, Discusses Ordeal on TV Show
  October 17, 2006 - James Matteson Discusses Incident on Statewide TV Show
• State to Develop Community Prevention Programs for Older Ohioans
  September 28, 2006 - Ohio Receives $850,000 from Feds for New Initiatives
• Athens Resident Takes Gold Medal at Ohio Senior Olympics
  September 7, 2006 - Alexander Topping Discusses Achievements on Statewide TV Show
• Senior Olympics Draw More Than 1,000 Competitors
  August 28, 2006 - Athletes From All Over Ohio Traveled to Youngstown to Compete in the 2006 Ohio Senior Games.
• Ohio Receives Six National Awards for Innovative Senior Programs
  August 17, 2006 - Half of Ohio's twelve Area Agencies on Aging recognized for innovative programs and achievements
• Ohio Department of Aging Observes Older Americans Month With Launch of New Web Site
  May 22, 2006 - New Site Features Bold, Clean look and Specialized Content Areas
• Governor Taft to Honor 2006 Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame Members
  May 9, 2006 - Event to Spotlight Achievements of 16 Exceptional Seniors
• Governor Taft to Recognize Elder Caregivers for Their Selfless Contributions
  May 9, 2006 - Nine Recognized for Service to Family and Community
• Taft Announces New Alternative to Nursing Home Care for Ohio Seniors on Medicaid
  April 7, 2006 - Assisted Living Now an Option for 1,800 Ohioans With Medicaid
• First Lady Hope Taft to Celebrate Contributions of Married Volunteers
  February 3, 2006 - 20 Couples Honored for Dedication to Marriage and Volunteerism
• Ohio Department of Aging Awards Contract for Evaluation of Ohio's PASSPORT Program
  February 3, 2006 - Scripps Gerontology Center to Evaluate Popular Medicaid Waiver Program

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