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<title>NCPR Topical RSS: nursing-homes</title>
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<title>Where will we live when we&apos;re old?</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21396/20130206/where-will-we-live-when-we-apos-re-old</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Feb 6, 2013) An advocacy group for senior citizens says there&apos;s not enough quality housing for elderly New Yorkers that will allow them to remain in their homes.A new study by Leading Age New York found that many communities lack the kind of infrastructure that will allow the growing population of seniors to maintain a high quality of life without over-burdening taxpayers.The group&apos;s executive director, Jim Klein, spoke with Susan Arbetter, host of the public radio magazine Capitol Pressroom. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21396/20130206/where-will-we-live-when-we-apos-re-old">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[An advocacy group for senior citizens says there&apos;s not enough quality housing for elderly New Yorkers that will allow them to remain in their homes.A new study by Leading Age New York found that many communities lack the kind of infrastructure that will allow the growing population of seniors to maintain a high quality of life without over-burdening taxpayers.The group&apos;s executive director, Jim Klein, spoke with Susan Arbetter, host of the public radio magazine Capitol Pressroom. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21396/20130206/where-will-we-live-when-we-apos-re-old">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Workers, residents rally to save Horace Nye nursing home</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 4, 2012) On Saturday more than a hundred people rallied at the Horace Nye nursing home in Elizabethtown. Essex County supervisors may vote as early as tomorrow to privatize the home, as a cost-cutting measure. Opponents say the home is a vital service provided by the county.  As Brian Mann reports, counties across the North Country and across New York state have been scrambling to privatize care for the elderly. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19924/20120604/workers-residents-rally-to-save-horace-nye-nursing-home">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Brian Mann</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Saturday more than a hundred people rallied at the Horace Nye nursing home in Elizabethtown. Essex County supervisors may vote as early as tomorrow to privatize the home, as a cost-cutting measure. Opponents say the home is a vital service provided by the county.  As Brian Mann reports, counties across the North Country and across New York state have been scrambling to privatize care for the elderly. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19924/20120604/workers-residents-rally-to-save-horace-nye-nursing-home">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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