There may be occasions when the centenarian needs assistance with the interview (i.e.,
nursing home employees, family member, etc.). For information on third-party helpers,
see GN 02602.520A. When the third-party helper assists with the interview, do the following:
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Obtain the centenarian’s permission to speak with the third-party helper.
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Document the name, relationship to the centenarian, and telephone number on the Centenarian Project website.
NOTE: If it appears that, the centenarian needs a representative payee, follow GN 00502.020.
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Continue the centenarian interview process shown above, starting from GN 02602.520A in this section.