Peabody to close its AIDS housing ; As use of the facility drops off, Peabody center turns its efforts to services and funding independent living.
Posted: Sep 08, 2008 16:10:09
KELLEY BOUCHARD; MEREDITH GOAD By KELLEY BOUCHARD and MEREDITH GOAD Staff Writers
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
08-27-2008
Peabody to close its AIDS housing ; As use of the facility drops off, Peabody center turns its efforts to services and funding independent living.
Byline: KELLEY BOUCHARD; MEREDITH GOAD By KELLEY BOUCHARD and MEREDITH GOAD Staff Writers
Edition: Final
Section: Front
Type: Cover Story
Peabody House, the only assisted-living facility in Maine founded specifically for people with HIV and AIDS, will close by the end of the year because of declining demand, officials at the Frannie Peabody Center announced Tuesday.
Since it opened on Valentine's Day in 1995, the six-bed ...