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AGING AGING Non -Contracted Services (continued) Education/Training. Support and coordinate workshops and educational seminars which are pertinent, relevant and reflective of the national and local trends and initiatives in the field of aging where at least 75% of participants will indicate that the workshops/seminars were relevant and helpful. HCOA gave partial scholarships to sixteen individuals attempting to earn certificates as nurse aids. All sixteen passed their class and received their certificates. 6. Home Modification. a. Enable at least 75% of the clients served to remain within their homes in a safer environment due to renovations, modifications, and/or adaptations provided by the service. 900% of clients served were able to remain within a safer environment by items provided. b. Provide clients served the opportunity to evaluate the program through a survey of which at least 70% of clients surveyed will indicate that in-home safety items decreased caregiver stress and reduced falls. 90% of clients indicated that safety items decreased caregiver stress and reduced falls. Provide clients served the opportunity to evaluate the program through a survey of which at least 70% of safety deficits identified in the service provider's assessment were corrected with program services and in-home safety items. 88% of clients responded favorably that in-home safety items corrected safety deficits. 7. Healthy Aging Initiative. Support and coordinate physical activity(ies) at selected congregate dining site(s) where at least 75% of participants who are screened and surveyed will indicate that the physical activity(ies) improved or maintained their health status. Healthy Aging Project implemented at two nutrition sites, Aunty Sally's Luau Hale and Nihon Community Center. Evaluative survey will be conducted by April 28, 2006. Six Month Progress Report on Program Objectives for FY 2005-06