Family members or friends who live in her community

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Joan is an 82-year-old woman whose husband died last year. Now, she lives alone on a fixed income in a small apartment and has no family members or friends who live in her community. She was referred to you by a social worker, who is concerned because Joan told him that she has lost 20 pounds in the past year. Joan is 5'5" tall and her current weight is 110 pounds.

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