Local senior unable to care for himself due to injury

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Mr. B, 75, lives alone and is unable to take care of himself due to his recently broken arm. He does not receive Medicaid and has been dependent on volunteers, friends and neighbors to help with his needs. His caseworker says he's been eating poorly, due to his broken arm, making it difficult to cook and feed himself.

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