Budget request for seniors
Rebecca Preve, the Executive Director of the Association on Aging in New York joins us to talk about the requests from her group and other advocates to increase funding in the new state budget for programs and services to assist seniors. She also talks about the success of the robotic pets and interactive computers.
For information on how to request animatronic pets/ElliQ units visit the Clinton/Essex/Franklin County Offices for the Aging:
clintoncountygov.com/aging (518) 565-4620
essexcountyny.gov/office-for-the-aging (518) 873-3695
franklincountyny.gov/departments/human_services/office_for_the_aging (518) 481-1526
Learn More: Master Plan for Aging/Take Survey www.ny.gov/mpa