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 98 STAT. 1780

Health.

PUBLIC LAW 98-459—OCT. 9, 1984 including client assessment through case management and integration and coordination of community services such as preinstitution evaluation and screening and home health services, homemaker services, shopping services, escort services, reader services, and letter writing services, through resource development and management to assist such individuals to live independently in a home environment;", (2) in clause (6)— (A) by striking out "legal services" and inserting in lieu thereof "legal assistance", and (B) by striking out "and financial counseling" and inserting in lieu thereof ", financial counseling, and counseling regarding appropriate health and life insurance coverage", (3) in clause (8) by striking out "illness" and inserting in lieu thereof "illnesses", (4) in clause (14) by striking out "or" at the end thereof, (5) by redesignating clause (15) as clause (19), and (6) by inserting after clause (14) the following new clauses: "(15) services for the prevention of abuse of older individuals in accordance with clause (16) of section 307(a); "(16) inservice training and State leadership for legal assistance activities; "(17) health and nutrition education services; "(18) services designed to enable mentally impaired older individuals to attain and maintain emotional well-being and independent living through a coordinated system of support services* or". (b) Section 32i(b) of the Act (42 U.S.C. 3030d(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking out all that follows "centers" and inserting in lieu thereof a period, and (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking out "used," and inserting in lieu thereof "used", and (B) by striking out "centers, to meet" and inserting in lieu thereof "centers and meeting". TITLE IV—TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND DISCRETIONARY PROGRAMS RELATED TO AGING GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION

SEC. 401. Title IV of the Act (42 U.S.C. 3031-3037a) is amended by inserting after the title designation the following new section: STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

42 USC 3030aa.

"SEC. 401. It is the purpose of this title to expand the Nation's knowledge and understanding of aging and the aging process, to design and test innovative ideas in programs and services for older individuals, and to help meet the needs for trained personnel in the field of aging through— "(1) placing a priority on the education and training of personnel to work with and on behalf of older individuals; "(2) research and development of effective practices in the field of aging; "(3) demonstration projects directly related to the field of aging; and

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