Body Title Notes Date Bylaws of the Orange County Older Adults Advisory Commission January 23, 2024

Body Falls are the leading cause of injury death for adults……now what do you do to reduce your chance of a fall? Fall Risk Reduction includes three components Balance and Mobility Medical Management Home Modification Among adults 65 years and older 1 in 3 fall each year 1 in 2 have...

Body This program is designed to provide unemployed, economically disadvantaged older adults with useful, part-time community service employment in a public or private non-profit agency. This is a work/training program that pays the participants at minimum wage, helps in upgrading job skills and, in some cases, results in transition into unsubsidized...

Body Living with diabetes can be confusing. There is a lot to learn and remaining healthy may mean that you need to make some lifestyle changes. If you, or someone you love has been diagnosed with diabetes, one of the best things you can do is attend our Diabetes Self-Management class...

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Body The Orange County Older Adults Advisory Commission (OAAC) advises the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the OC Office on Aging on matters affecting senior citizens in Orange County. The Commission consists of forty volunteer citizens, including local elected officials, representatives of health care and supportive service provider organizations, persons...

Body Information & Assistance Call Center…the Customer is #1! Dramatic increases in the older adult population and the costs to provide services, coupled with funding cuts pose a challenge for the Office on Aging. Together with community leaders, providers, and advocates, the Office on Aging coordinates with the entire community to... Links in this section relate to Body

Body From the Desk of Michelle Aguirre, County Executive Officer It is with immense pride and a profound sense of purpose that I present the OC Cares: Master Plan for Aging (OC MPA). This comprehensive five-year plan is a testament to our collective commitment to ensuring that Orange County (OC) remains...

Body What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is a crime and includes physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse, and neglect ( learn more ). Last year, over 10,000 abuse reports were investigated by SSA Adult Protective Services (APS), an increase of over 19% compared with 2014. Read some vignettes about elder... Links in this section relate to Body