But, while this tiny little underfunded program isn't a solution, the faster they are overwhelmed with applicants, the faster policymakers will take note of the need and maybe do something about it.
Be on the lookout for the announcements about the Senior Farm Direct Nutrition Program, or contact your local AAA (Area Agency on Aging). It's an obscenity that many Oregonians, including many elders, don't have enough food every month. It's an even bigger obscenity that the food programs are so underfunded that they have to run a lottery to see which elders get to eat. But, while this tiny little underfunded program isn't a solution, the faster they are overwhelmed with applicants, the faster policymakers will take note of the need and maybe do something about it. Add Comment I'm a lawyer, not a doctor. But, lawyers are supposed to pay attention to evidence, and not ignore it just because it's new or different. And there's one matter on which the evidence is increasingly clear: we sit way too much for our own good. Nice graphic on this (that I got from here) is below: |
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