June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
VENTURA, California — According to the National Council on Aging, approximately one in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of elder abuse. It’s estimated that as many as […]
2024 LEGACY Award Nominations Now Open
VENTURA, California – The nomination period for the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging’s LEGACY Awards is now open. These awards recognize the contributions of Ventura County residents and businesses […]
Medicare Fraud Prevention Week is June 3-9
VENTURA, California – Fraud costs Medicare an estimated $60 billion per year. It costs Medicare beneficiaries in time, stress, their medical identities, and potentially their health. It costs families, friends, […]
Older Americans Month Art Show Opening Reception is May 15
VENTURA, California – The County of Ventura’s Older Americans Month art exhibit will be unveiled next week, and the public is invited to attend an opening reception on Wednesday, May […]
Living Well, Caring Well Returns June 5 at Goebel Center
VENTURA, California – Dementia Friendly Ventura County’s next one-stop workshop to help people living with a dementia-related disease and their caregivers is scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, at the Goebel […]
County of Ventura Puts Out Call to Older-Adult Artists for May Exhibition
VENTURA, California – May is Older Americans Month, and to celebrate the occasion, the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA), Ventura County Arts Council (VCAC), and County of Ventura […]
Salute to National Social Work Month
By Enoc Bermudez Cal State Channel Islands Communications Capstone Project HSA-VCAAA Intern VENTURA, California — March is a month dedicated to honoring the often unsung heroes of our society: social […]
RSVP for April 16 National Healthcare Decisions Day Event
Sign-Ups for Next Fall Prevention Classes Open
VENTURA, California – Registration is now available for two upcoming Fall Prevention classes, Stepping On and Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance. These free, award-winning classes are put on by […]
Next Dementia Friendly Event is March 6 at VCAAA
VENTURA, California – Dementia Friendly Ventura County’s next one-stop workshop to help people living with a dementia-related disease and their caregivers is scheduled for Wednesday, March 6, at the Ventura […]
RSVP for March 7 Caregiver Conference
Applications Open for California Senior Legislator Election
VENTURA, California – The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging, a division of the Human Services Agency, is seeking applicants for an open Senior Assembly Member position on the California […]
RSVP for February 3 Aging Event at St. Paul Baptist Church
Workforce Committee Holding Job Fair on January 17
VENTURA, California – Older adults seeking employment can make plans to attend a Job Fair that will be held in tandem with the 2024 Wellness Fest that will take place […]
Fall Prevention Classes Begin Again in January
VENTURA, California – Sign-ups are now available for a new series of Fall Prevention classes that will begin in January. These award-winning classes are put on by the Ventura County […]
