Description
The Center for Healthy Aging is a Santa Monica based organization whose main goal is to provide health advice and counselling
for senior citizens who might otherwise not be able to afford such care. The Center began in 1976 under the name of Senior
Health Peer Counseling; the name was changed to Center for Healthy Aging in 1995. The collection presently contains materials
from the governing board meetings, correspondence of the Center's two executive officers, Bernice Bratter (1976-1985) and
Monika White (1985-the present), some publications, materials relating to grants and to cooperative efforts between the Center
and other charitable organizations on the Westside of Los Angeles.
Background
The Center for Healthy Aging is a Santa Monica based organization whose main goal is to provide health advice and counselling
for senior citizens who might otherwise not be able to afford such care. The Center began in 1976 under the name of Senior
Health peer Counseling; the name was changed to Center for Healthy Aging in 1995.
Extent
6.0 Linear feet
4 boxes
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the California Social Welfare Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Center for Healthy Aging.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.