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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) was a state agency that supported the state's elderly and disabled population. The agency maintained its headquarters in the John H. Winters Human Services Center at 701 West 51st Street in Austin .
The 84th Texas Legislature, 2015, abolished this agency effective Sept. 1, 2017. [3] DADS services were transferred to HHSC. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) House Bill 5, 85th Regular Legislative Session, 2017, established DFPS as an agency independent of Texas Health and Human Services effective Sept. 1, 2017. [4]
On May 20, 2009, the state reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice on a comprehensive action plan to improve care and coordination of services for persons who reside at state supported living centers. The agreement outlines the state's plan to address issues identified by the Department of Justice in 2006 and 2008.
“But we’re seeing an aging population that needs EMS more.” Texas is aging at a rapid clip. According to Texas Health and Human Services, the state has the third largest population of people ...
Karen L. Fingerman is the Wilson Regents Professor in Human Ecology and professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. [1] She has published nearly 200 works on intergenerational and social ties. [1]
Older Americans Act; Long title: An Act to provide assistance in the development of new or improved programs to help older persons through grants to the States for community planning and services and for training, through research, development, or training project grants, and to establish within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare an operating agency to be designated as the ...
Feb. 7—EL PASO — Alzheimer's is not a normal part of aging. Empowering oneself with the right information and resources is the first step toward living well with a diagnosis. To that end, the ...
Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Texas Commission on Fire Protection; Texas Commission on Jail Standards; Texas County & District Retirement System; Texas Department of Information Resources; Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; Texas Department of Motor Vehicles