Wednesday, October 30, 2013

ASCOG Advocate: October 30, 2013

Orson Welles 1937.jpg
Creator of the Mercury
Theatre on the Air
programs.
On this date, in 1938, this "Panic Broadcast" was performed by The Mercury Theatre of the Air.  The first forty minutes of the broadcast were simulated news bulletins which made the listeners believe the broadcast was real.  

What was the name of the show performed by the Mercury Theatre?

The AMDA seeks to develop a policy to address the intimate behaviors of dementia patients in long-term care facilities.

A popular cafe in Great Britain gives employment opportunities to persons with disabilities.

NASA's lessons from Voyager provide good advice for those preparing for long-term care.

Got an hour?  Give it back to seniors.

The Arthritis Foundation and the National Council on Aging are providing an online arthritis workshop.

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