Contexo Media Launches 2006 Edition of The National Directory of Adult & Senior Services; New Directory is Available in Print Format and as a Web-Based Online Resource.SALT LAKE CITY -- Contexo Media today announced the launch of the 2006 edition of The National Directory of Adult & Senior Services (Directory). Print editions of the Directory are available for $179 per copy. Single user licenses to access and use the resources of the Directory as a Web-based service from anywhere via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the start at $299 per user per year. "One of the great benefits of having the Directory available as an online resource is the ability to quickly find exactly the resources you need for a client with just a few taps on the keyboard A set of input keys on a terminal or computer. It includes the standard typewriter keys, several specialized keys and the features outlined below. See QWERTY keyboard, Dvorak keyboard, AZERTY keyboard and virtual keyboard. and a click or two of a computer mouse," said Treavor Peterson Pe·ter·son , Oscar Emmanuel Born 1925. Canadian jazz pianist. A prolific recording artist noted for his technical skill, he is best known for work produced with his own trio (1953-1965). , president of Contexo Media. "We have learned that current Internet search engines are slow and ineffective in finding the resources our clients are searching for, and when an adult or senior client has an urgent issue that needs to be addressed immediately, those are the times when every second counts. These are the values our Web-based Directory delivers for industry professionals: speed and accuracy." The 2006 edition of the Directory has more than 1,000 pages containing contact listings for more than 50,000 private sector and government institutions and professionals in all 50 states who help at-risk at-risk adj. Being endangered, as from exposure to disease or from a lack of parental or familial guidance and proper health care: efforts to make the vaccine available to at-risk groups of children. adults and senior citizens. These institutions and professionals work in government agencies and non-governmental organizations “NGO” redirects here. For other uses, see NGO (disambiguation). A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a legally constituted organization created by private persons or organizations with no participation or representation of any government. , social services social services Noun, pl welfare services provided by local authorities or a state agency for people with particular social needs social services npl → servicios mpl sociales , health and mental health services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract , referral networks, long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. , treatment centers and hospitals. Categories, topics and contact information found in the Directory include listings of government and non-governmental organizations providing services to children, youth and families in such areas as: --advocacy --Armed Services --Alzheimer's care --assisted living --clearinghouses --counseling --crisis care --disabilities facilities --elder abuse --grants --health services --home healthcare --hospice --hotlines --independent living --information resources --law enforcement --legal counseling --medical facilities --mental health services --national resource centers --psychiatric care --rehabilitation facilities --residential nursing --respite care --senior counseling --shelter care --social services --substance abuse --treatment centers "Less than nine months after emerging on the national business information/publishing scene, we are proud to be able to bring a totally new and comprehensive resource to industry professionals serving adults and senior citizens," said Peterson. "The National Directory of Adult & Senior Services is chock-full chock-full or chock·full adj. Full to the limit; as full as possible: a report chock-full of errors. chock-full Adjective completely full Adj. 1. of listings and contact information for government and non-governmental organizations and agencies that exist solely to help and serve the needs of adult and senior patrons." The first print edition of the Directory is available from Contexo Media for immediate purchase online for $179. User licenses for the online version of the Directory start at $299. To purchase a copy or a user license, please visit www.contexomedia.com or call 800-343-6681. About Contexo Media Contexo Media is focused on delivering products and services to meet and exceed the needs of underserved business information customers in the public health market. For more information, please visit www.contexomedia.com or call 801-365-0700. |
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