Public Input Survey for Florida’s Next State Plan on Aging
The Department of Elder Affairs' (DOEA) is collecting public input in preparation for Florida's next State Plan on Aging (2026-2029).
Older Adults and Homelessness: How Continuums of Care and Area Agencies on Aging Can Collaborate
By USAging CEO Sandy Markwood, August 13, 2024 read the original article here The fastest-growing group of people experiencing homelessness in the United States are those aged 50 and older. Unless our nation’s systems to prevent and respond to homelessness become “aging-capable”—meaning they reliably provide effective support tailored for older adults—we can expect that number to triple by 2030. This trend [...]
Miami Herald June 5, 2024 – What’s wrong with your brain? It could come down to what you need more of each night.
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 [...]
2023 COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT
2023 COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT The Alliance for Aging offers effective home- and community services that make a positive impact on the quality of life for older adults and their families. To do that at the highest level possible, we are inviting you to take part in our community needs assessment. Tell us what YOU think are the most the most important [...]
Medicaid Coverage Update (2023)
Do you have Medicaid? Throughout 2023 and early 2024, Medicaid recipients will be required to re-apply for Medicaid assistance to ensure they are eligible, which will then continue annually as it did before the 2020 Public Health Emergency. The Department of Children and Families will send you a letter in the mail to let you know when it is time to [...]
AARP FL hurricane recovery brochure
Download Brochure (PDF) Dear Age-Friendly Leaders, In the wake of Hurricane Ian, AARP FL wants to assist in providing essential disaster recovery information to your local residents and community partners. Click here for a digital copy of AARP FL’s hurricane recovery brochure, which focuses on how to avoid being scammed by home repair schemes but also includes other critical information [...]
REGISTRATION is OPEN for The New Face of Aging 2022
Registration is open for The New Face of Aging 2022 - an INNOVATIVE AGING & HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE Presented by the Alliance for Aging, Inc. NETWORKING |EXPO | LUNCH | EXPERT SPEAKERS REGISTER ONLINE NOW - https://afaconference.miami/ EVENT DETAILS: Thursday, October 20th, 2022 8:30 am – 4:00 pm The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center