Being able to do such tasks independently is as important to me, as it is to everybody else. Attendees must agree to train 6 others. Towards a Society for all Ages was developed in partnership with the White House Millennium Council and the United Nation's General Assembly's designation of 1999 as the International Year of Older Persons. It represents our efforts to pay tribute to and learn from generations of older Americans whose ingenuity, hard work and sacrifice have resulted in enhanced lives for future generations. Our theme also recognizes the leadership role that our nation has in providing a blueprint for the societal changes that are necessary to prepare for global longevity.
Long life is a gift.
We must sustain and prepare for it. Please join the Administration on Aging in saluting our nation's older Americans, their families and their caregivers during May and throughout 1999. The TDDP was established under Act 34-1995 so that consumers with certain sensory and communication disabilities and low income may have access to the devices they need to use the telephone.