10 Things You Need to Know about Older Adults Leadership Briefing Presentation 11 17 10...10 Things...
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10 Things You
Need to Know
about Older Adults
in Harris County
Jane Bavineau
Care for Elders Leadership Briefing
November 17, 2010
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Goals for Today
• Provide overview of key issues
facing older adults
• Share what Care for Elders has learned
• Present you with options and
opportunities for impact at
multiple levels
- Individual
- Organizational
- Community
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Care for Elders
● Partnership of organizations and
individuals
● More than 80 since 1999
● Goals
- Increase access to services
- Enhance the quality of care
- Improve the quality of life
● Visit us at www.careforelders.org
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#1
If everybody knows about
the age wave, why aren’t
we doing more to
prepare?
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Why… ● 7,600 geriatricians when need 20,000? (1)
● So few caregiver education programs
in companies?
● No crosswalks or timed crossing
signals at all fatal intersections?
● Only about half of older adults
have advanced directives?
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#2
It’s not just the heart
attack that will kill you
anymore.
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47% increase in deaths attributable to
Alzheimer’s Disease (2)
Falls Leading underlying cause of
accidental deaths in Harris County (3)
Medication related problems Responsible for 28% of
hospitalizations (1)
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Today’s health challenge
–Chronic Disease
74% – High Blood Pressure (4)
● 17% increase since 2002 (4)
52% – Arthritis (4)
36% – Diabetes (4)
● 22.7% in Older Texans (5)
26% – Heart Disease (4)
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Serious…
65.8% of older
adults in the
Houston area are
obese (5)
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The impact …
65,000 older adults
in our community who
can’t manage daily
living tasks (4)
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Chronic Disease
Self Management
Program
Stanford University http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/cdsmp.html
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#3 and #4
#3 There are some
challenges that cut across
all socio-economic levels.
AND
#4 Love doesn’t have
anything to do with whether
you end up in a nursing
home.
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Alzheimer’s Disease
and Dementia
Estimated 140,000 individuals with
Alzheimer’s or dementia in Southeast
Texas (6)
Effects nearly half – 47% of
people over 85 (7)
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Alzheimer’s Disease
and Dementia
Every 70 seconds, someone in
America develops Alzheimer’s (8)
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Alzheimer’s Disease
and Dementia
Every 70 seconds, someone in
America develops Alzheimer’s
By mid-century, reduced to every
33 seconds (8)
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Family members
provide the care
30% of adults in Houston are
caregivers (9)
833,000 people
1 in 3 of us!
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Not going to get easier
Shrinking pool of family members to
draw from
In 1990, ratio of 11 to 1 (10)
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Not going to get easier
By 2050, ratio shrinks 4 to 1
Shrinking pool of family members to
draw from
In 1990, ratio of 11 to 1
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45% increase in
demand for paid helpers (11)
Not going to get easier
Labor pool expected to
increase by only
2% ()
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Caregiving is Hard Work!
More likely to have health issues
- Diabetes
- High cholesterol
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease
20% suffer with depression (12)
Up to $660,000 in lost wages (13)
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#5 and #6
#5 Older adults and boomers
could use a lesson or two
about long-term care costs.
AND
#6 Individuals and families
aren’t the only ones being
overwhelmed by them.
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Older adults don’t know how
expensive long term care is…
Cost of Nursing Home Care (4)
• 12% didn’t know
• 50% underestimated
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● Nursing Home – $80,000 per year
● Assisted Living – $40,000 per year
● Home Care – $26,000 per year
● $16 to $18 per hour at just 4 hours per day
Average Costs in
Harris County
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Older adults don’t know who
pays for long term care …
50% don’t know if Medicare or
Medicaid pays for personal
assistance services (4)
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Not Just Effecting Families
Corporations incurring costs ranging from
$17.1 to $33.6 billion annually (13)
● 8% differential in health care costs
alone for working caregivers (14)
● Estimated $13.4 billion/year (14)
Public sector spending in excess of $5 billion in Medicaid for long-term services and supports
in Texas (15)
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Care for Elders
Consumer Priority Setting
Process (17)
• Surveyed 1,200 individuals
- 830 (70%) older adults
- 132 (11%) family caregivers
- 240 (20%) professionals
• Based on Aging Agenda
• How to make Houston elder-friendly
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8 Domains
● Health and Well-Being
● Access to Quality Care
● Basic Needs
● Housing
● Transportation and Mobility
● Safety and Security
● Civic Engagement/Volunteerism and
Employment
● Spirituality, Culture, Recreation and
Lifelong Learning
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#7
Transportation and mobility
still lead the pack in
“opportunities for
improvement.”
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58% of respondents
Improve how current
transportation programs
operate so that they
better meet seniors needs (17)
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Not just a “supply”
issue… ● 47% reported concerns about
“safety” while using public
transportation (17)
● Nearly 40% – carrying
packages or bags made using
transportation difficult (18)
● 32% reported cost as a problem (17)
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Top 5 Priorities (17)
Transportation – only one that rated #1 by
all three groups
Make it easier to get help with paying
electric and utility bills
Teach older adults about scams and
how to protect themselves from
being taken advantage of
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Make it a law that all home care and
“hands on” workers must be trained
before they help a senior
Work with businesses to encourage
them to hire older workers
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Themes from ALL Studies
● Older adults want to take care of and
protect themselves
- They want to be able to get out
and about
- They want to work and feel productive
- They want to be safe & feel safe
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#8 and #9
#8 You can teach an old dog
new tricks.
AND
#9 Older adults are spending
their encore years in a wide
variety of ways.
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Many are working (19)
• 19% of the U.S. workforce in 2009
• Up from 12% in 1999
• 25% by 2019
More are volunteering (20)
• 41% of adults 65-74
• 39% of adults age 75+
Raising grandchildren • 45.2% in Harris County (21)
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New Tricks
● Self-Management of Health Conditions
● 50,000 older adults in U.S. to be trained
in CDSMP (22)
● Internet and Social Media
● 922.7% growth in Facebook
users age 55 and older in 2009 (23)
● 16% increase – Harris County
seniors relying on the internet (4)
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#10
#10 We know what it
takes to live a long
and healthy life!
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Individuals who live long
and healthy lives…
● Take control of their health
● Eat a healthy diet
● Remain physically active
● Engage with other people
● Have a sense of purpose
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Call to Action
● Create opportunities for healthy
aging
● Ensure services and supports for
family caregivers
● Honor the voice of the older adults
in this community
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Contact Information
Jane Bavineau
Executive Director, Care for Elders
Vice President, Sheltering Arms Senior Services
713-685-6506
www.careforelders.org
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References
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