Helpline Director Don Hill is interviewed by Scott Greenberg

Don Hill the Area Agency on Aging's Helpline Director is Scott Greenberg's guest on Scott's radio show Oh, My God, I'm Getting Older and So Is My Mom.

Helpline

The HELPLINE is the GATEWAY to SERVICES Call the helpline at 1-866-684-5885 Helpline Services: MEDICAID Long Term Care Home Delivered Meals Avenues to Food and Nutrition Information and Assistance Respite for the Caregiver Adult Day Care Alzheimer’s specific respite Personal Care/…

Healthy Living

The Healthy Living Department of the Area Agency on Aging offers opportunities to enhance the quality of life and improve the wellbeing of older adults. The department delivers evidence-based programs proven to empower older adults to take control of their health and provides health education on…

Health Care District of Palm Beach County Collaborates with the Area Agency on Aging to Protect Seniors

Grant Compliance Coordinator

  This position is responsible for contract monitoring and grant compliance with state and federal programs which includes quality assurance, technical assistance, and contract management. A flexible hybrid work schedule offered after successful completion of training following review of…

Governor Ron DeSantis Proclaims September 18 - 22 Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Foster Grandparent Program

An outgrowth of the Older Americans Act, the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program is a unique intergenerational volunteer program that matches limited-income seniors with young students with special and exceptional needs. Under the guidance of the classroom teacher, each Foster Grandparent…

Food

Grocery Delivery and/or Pickup Options Costco   www.Costco.com No more than 2 people are allowed in the warehouse with each membership card. Two day and same-day product availability and delivery vary by area. Enter your zip code for current information. Delivery is by Instacart. Senior hours:…

Florida Association of Area Agencies on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Centers

First Lady Casey DeSantis Expands Hope Florida

Financial Assistance

Financial Resources  Call the Helpline at 1-866-684-5885 if you are looking for help with Rent Assistance Electrical Assistance Prescription drug assistance Medicare Savings Program

Fast Facts: Preventing Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is an intentional act or failure to act that causes or creates a risk of harm to an older adult. An older adult is someone age 60 or older. The abuse occurs at the hands of a caregiver or a person the elder trusts. 

Elder Rights Radio Interview with Scott Greenberg

Jameel Edney with the Area Agency on Aging's Elder Rights Center talks about elder fraud, abuse and exploitation in his interview with Scott Greenberg on Scott's radio show Oh, My God, I'm Getting Older and So Is My Mom.

Elder financial abuse is a multibillion-dollar problem

Elder Abuse Prevention

Elder Abuse Prevention Elder Abuse Prevention & Intervention Program Elder abuse can occur in many forms including physical, mental, emotional, sexual or financial exploitation. Neglect can be in the form of self-neglect or neglect by a caregiver. Elder abuse can also occur in all types of…

Elder Abuse Awareness Day Proclamation

Florida's 6.3 million seniors are valued members of society who deserve to live without the threat of abuse, neglect and exploitation.

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Dementia Care

Cognitive disorders impact a person’s capacity to function day to day.  The most common type of cognitive disorder or neurocognitive disorder is a dementia-causing condition or disease, such as Alzheimer’s disease.  Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of irreversible dementia in the United…

COVID-19

Staying Safe at Home During The Coronavirus Crisis  To avoid being exposed to the coronavirus, it’s important for everyone to stay at home. This is particularly true for older adults and people with some chronic conditions, who have a higher risk for complications from COVID-19—the illness caused…

Coping with COVID

Coronavirus Information and Tips to Stay Safe Get Ready for COVID-19 Take actions to reduce your risk of getting sick If you are at higher risk for serious illness from COVID-19 because of your age or because you have a serious long-term health problem, it is extra important for you to take…

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Referral Intake Form Career Opportunities Volunteer Main Office 4400 North Congress Avenue, Ste 250 West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Phone (561) 684-5885 Fax (561) 214-8678 Hours of Operation: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Monday-Friday Helpline: 1-866-684-5885 Thank you for considering us for your future…

Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Funds Meals for Seniors

Client & Caregiver Resources

CAREGIVER FAQ'S As a caregiver I could use a break, what is available for me…

Chronic Disease Self Management - Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church Royal Palm Beach

If you have a chronic condition this 6-week interactive workshop developed by Stanford University will bring you and your peers together to come up with goals about living healthy to help you take charge of your life.