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Jan 21, 2021 · News Department Press Releases Aging Outlook Newspaper Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program News Public Meeting Notices Publications & Reports Updated Consumer Resource Guide ... Elder Helpline 1-800-963-5337. Elder Abuse Prevention 1-800-96-ABUSE (22873) Quick Links. Quick Resource Guide; Aging Outlook;
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In response to the closing of congregate meal sites necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Elder Affairs launched the Feeding Older Floridians Restaurant Meal Initiative. This collaboration between the Department and Florida’s 11 …
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Oct 2, 2020 · The Department of Elder Affairs administers programs and services for elders across the state of Florida through 11 Area Agencies on Aging, which operate as Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs).
Secretary of Department of Elder Affairs Michelle Branham to …
Dec 8, 2022 · Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Secretary of Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) Michelle Branham will return for the Governor's second term.
Guardian criminal cases prompt new Florida laws - WESH Channel 2
Jul 21, 2023 · This year, DeSantis signed into law a measure that will help to more quickly notify the Department of Elder Affairs when professional guardians are punished by the courts.
Older Americans Act reauthorization in limbo: What to know
Dec 18, 2024 · According to a joint statement from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chair and ranking member of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, respectively, the Older Americans Act addresses the urgent, unmet needs of millions of seniors in the U.S., and what society can do to help reduce hunger and improve the health and wellness of some of the most vulnerable ...
Executive Office of Elder Affairs - Mass.gov
The Executive Office of Elder Affairs envisions a state in which every person has the tools, resources, and support they need to fully embrace the aging experience. Together, we support aging adults to live and thrive, safely and independently— how and where they want.
Robin Lipson Appointed Secretary of Elder Affairs | Mass.gov
Nov 20, 2024 · BOSTON — Today, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kate Walsh announced that Robin Lipson has been appointed to the role of Secretary of the Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA), effective immediately. Lipson has been a senior leader at EOEA since 2015, including five years as Deputy Secretary before her appointment as Acting ...
Office of Public Affairs | Seventeen Federal Agencies Recognize …
Jun 12, 2024 · At a meeting of the Elder Justice Coordinating Council (EJCC) on Wednesday, June 12, 17 federal agencies including the Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will look back on a decade in which the federal government has significantly expanded efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation ...
Lipson Named Permanent Elder Affairs Secretary
Nov 20, 2024 · Officials on Wednesday named Robin Lipson as the secretary of elder affairs effectively immediately, dropping the "interim" from her title.