Long-term care facilities--Patients; Older people--Dental care
Oral health is a critical component of every individual's general health and well-being. There is evidence that consistently demonstrates that age, poverty, education levels, minority status, and living in a rural area are risk factors for poorer...
Life care communities--Kentucky--Louisville; Congregate housing--Kentucky--Louisville; Older people--Housing--Kentucky--Louisville
As the older adult population in the United States continues its accelerated growth, there is a growing concern about the long-term care options for these elders. While nursing homes are no longer desirable and costly for federal and state...
An elderly man, wearing a suit and glasses, stands talking to two women. They appear to at a family gathering or other special occasion that is also captured in images ULPA 1982.01.548.p, ULPA 1982.01.607.p, ULPA 1982.01.608.p, ULPA 1982.01.609.p,...
Older people--Mental health; Rural health; Urban health
Depression is one of the most prevalent psychiatric conditions experienced by older adults and represents a major public health concern. Rural/urban residence may affect the prevalence of depression as rural older adults differ from their urban...
Two older women converse outdoors. They appear to at a family gathering or other special occasion that is also captured in images ULPA 1982.01.548.p, ULPA 1982.01.607.p, ULPA 1982.01.608.p, ULPA 1982.01.610.p, ULPA 1982.01.817.p, and ULPA...
Older people--Mental health; Philosophy of mind; Cognitive science--Health aspects
Declines in social resources and in the quality of interpersonal interactions have been observed in some older adults. Unawareness of ability is a clinical problem that has been found in some older adults with dementia, but has also been found in...
An older man and woman stand at a picket fence outside a small cabin on a hill. Handwritten on bottom border: 452. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say: "Clay Creek ___...
Portrait of an unidentified older man wearing a suit. The background appears to be the hills of Oneida. The man be a member of the Oneida Baptist Institute staff, or perhaps a visiting preacher or other benefactor. Handwritten on bottom border:...
Portrait of older woman, wearing a dark skirt and blouse, sitting by a bookcase. Light appears to be coming from a window on her right. Title supplied by cataloger.
An older woman with gray hair stands in a garden holding an Asian style parasol on her right shoulder and a vine or branch in her left hand. She is wearing a dress with large sleeves and a lace collar. The woman may be Fannie Caldwell Macaulay,...
