Miami-Dade Urges Flood-Affected Residents and Businesses to Fill out Damage Assessment Survey MIAMI-DADE ( June 19, 2024 )– Today, Miami-Dade County's Department of Emergency Management (DEM) activated a damage assessment survey tool, in response to recent flooding events in areas of Miami-Dade County. This survey tool will help businesses and individuals document the extent and type of damage sustained during last [...]
What’s wrong with your brain? It could come down to what you need more of each night BY MICHELLE MARCHANTE JUNE 05, 2024 11:06 AM - Read the original article here. Sleeping well can affect your brain health, reducing the risk for Alzheimer’s. Your home’s layout can indicate your fall risk. Tips for healthy aging from Miami conference. How well you [...]
On December 5, 2023, the Alliance engaged in DOEA’s Warm Hearts Warm Homes campaign, dedicated to delivering thoughtful gift boxes tailored for the impending winter season. Over twelve enthusiastic volunteers joined forces to meticulously assemble 100 gift boxes brimming with essential items, including cozy blankets, scarves, hand warmers, nourishing food, indulgent hot chocolate, and various other winter necessities. Collaborating with the [...]
Miami, FL – The Alliance for Aging, Inc. is thrilled to announce that its Housing and Homelessness Program received a 2023 Aging Achievement Award from USAging, one of the highest honors presented by USAging to its members. The Housing and Homelessness Program streamlines access for Homeless Trust professionals, as well as for older individuals and their families calling in who are [...]
Hurricane season runs from June 1 until November 30. The Department of Elder Affairs is recruiting volunteers to be part of the Hope Heroes Program to be ready to support seniors before and after a hurricane strikes. What does disaster assistance look like as a Hope Hero? • Loading and unloading sandbags before a storm • Working in special needs shelters [...]
The Alliance for Aging SHINE program has a grant to do Low-Income Extra Help applications. Apply for Medicare Part D Extra Help program: The Extra Help program helps people with limited income and resources lower or cut Part D costs. Please call us at 305-671-6356 or go to www.floridashine.org and click on Contact Us. More info on this program can be [...]
