Seniors got to strut their stuff and show off some of their sharpest outfits while their friends and staff cheered them on.

The Oregon Department of Human Services appointed George B. Lopez as its new director of the Office of Tribal Affairs, the agency announced this week. Lopez, who previously served as general manager ...

This year the Department of Elder Affairs has been criticized over a decision by the Scott administration to fire the state's long-term care ombudsman.

The Elder Affairs Division of the Delray Beach Police Volunteer Program is sponsoring two upcoming events aimed at educating residents about issues facing the senior community.

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced on Friday separate actions to protect elderly individuals and others from abuse or neglect at the hands of health care ...

HB341 is a constitutional amendment that would allow a state department of elderly affairs to be created, if a majority of the state’s voters approve.

Last fall Florida voters passed a constitutional amendment giving the Legislature the option of establishing an Elderly Affairs Department. However, the measure has opposition. Advocates believe ...

ByTHE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS ANNOUNCED A PARTNERSHIP WITH DBPR AND FRLA TO SUPPORT MEALS TO THE EDLERLY. MEAL DELIVERY WILL BE PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEERS AND OTHER LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS ...

According to the State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs, it is estimated that by 2045, more than 30% of the state’s population will be ages 60 and older. Elderly population by state ...

HB1256 would shuffle the state Department of Children and Family Services into the state Department of Health and Hospitals, making room for an elderly affairs agency to actually open its doors.

TALLAHASSEE — A top-level attorney at the Department of Elder Affairs has resigned after a lawsuit filed by a former human resources employee accused the state of bending rules to hide his arrest ...