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QUESTION

Does demand for services exceed available levels for older adults?

0:59:09

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30 sec

Commissioner Lorraine Cortes-Vasquez confirms that demand exceeds available services for older adults.

  • Council Member Lynn C. Schulman inquires about the adequacy of services for the aging population.
  • Commissioner Cortes-Vasquez acknowledges that needs often outpace resources.
  • Schulman emphasizes the importance of the issue, noting personal relevance.
  • The dialogue underscores a desire to support older adults by addressing service shortages.
Lynn C. Schulman
0:59:09
My last question for this is, does demand exceed the level of services available?
0:59:14
Which goes back to some of the questions we're asking about, do you have enough money for this?
Lorraine Cortes-Vasquez
0:59:21
As we always say, need a pace is a resource.
Lynn C. Schulman
0:59:25
Well, we want it on the record.
0:59:27
You know, we wanna try and be helpful to you and to and to our older adults.
0:59:31
I mean, I'm in the category, you know.
0:59:33
So this is important to me.
0:59:37
Alright.
0:59:37
That that that ends my line of questioning for the moment.
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