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Caregivers and residents urge supervisors to help save ADAKC adult day program
Summary
Multiple speakers told the board the Alzheimer's Disease Association of Kern County plans to shut a day program; they urged the board to help secure continuity of services or funding. Staff and supervisors asked commenters to meet with county representatives to explore options.
Speakers from families and local nonprofits urged the Kern County Board of Supervisors to help prevent closure of the Alzheimer's Disease Association of Kern County (ADAKC) adult day program, which multiple commenters said is scheduled to close.
Tamara Baker, executive director of ADAKC, summarized services the nonprofit provides and said the organization will launch a countywide dementia caregiver support hub on May…
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