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… disabilities. This legislation transferred the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and … the law]. Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage Family Caregivers Act of 2017 (RAISE Act) The RAISE Act of 2017 was …
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… Tech Technology now makes it possible to host family dinners, gather with friends, read bedtime stories to … free communication services and devices. Senior Planet. A national program that helps older adults use technology to … and computers available in your area. For Families and Caregivers How to Teach Technology to Seniors. Papa. A …
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