Special meeting notice change for October Planning & Management Council meeting
September 27, 2022
Special Meeting Notice Change for October Planning & Management Council Meeting
September 27, 2022
Special Meeting Notice Change for October Planning & Management Council MeetingSeptember 20, 2022
Click on the link below to enjoy the fall issue of The Caregiver Support Program Newsletter! Caregiver Support Program Fall NewsletterSeptember 19, 2022
Aging & Long Term Care of Eastern Washington (ALTCEW) announces that its Advanced Medication Management Program (AMMP) recently received a 2022 Aging Innovations Award from USAging, one of the highest honors presented by USAging to its members. AMMP, which helps clients find solutions to address complex health conditions and create safe and effective medication managementSeptember 16, 2022
Did you know that one in four older Americans falls every year? Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries for people aged 65+. Falls can result in hip fractures, broken bones, and head injuries. And even falls without a major injury can cause an older adult to become fearful or depressed,September 15, 2022
National Emergency Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. This year’s theme is “A Lasting Legacy. The life you’ve built is worth protecting. Prepare for disasters to create a lasting legacy for you and your family.” ForSeptember 5, 2022
While ALTCEW provides connections to national resources, preventing falls is a local issue. The City of Spokane and Spokane Valley fire departments report that “older adult falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and deaths in Spokane County.” You can talk with people here, locally about falls prevention in your situation. Falls Prevention staff