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If you help care for an older adult, take a moment to update their emergency plan: ✅ Keep meds & contacts in one place ✅ Talk through evacuation plans ✅ Know where to go during outages or extreme heat 📥 Download the Emergency Preparedness Guide: bit.ly/49qKgj8
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While some cognitive changes can happen over time, dementia is not a normal part of aging. Early detection and support can make a difference. CDA connects older adults and caregivers to resources for brain health and memory care. 🔗 bit.ly/4i61NOX
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🚨 The Emergency Preparedness Guide is designed to help older adults & people with disabilities prepare for emergencies to ensure they stay safe before, during, and after disasters and other emergency events. 📥 Download a copy at: bit.ly/49qKgj8
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📣 #Reminder Tomorrow, June 11 at 10 a.m. (PT) The Elder and Disability Justice Coordinating Council will meet, working to coordinate and develop recommendations to prevent abuse and fraud against older and disabled adults. 🔗 Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4njsAeT
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💧 Did you know? Dehydration doesn’t always feel like “being thirsty.” In older adults, signs can include headache, dizziness, confusion, or fatigue. Sip water throughout the day, especially during heat waves. For more helpful tips and resources visit: bit.ly/3AzLxSK
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Older Adults in Sacramento County: By the Numbers (2025 data) ✨ 350k older adults (60 ) live in Sacramento County ✨ 21% of the population is 60 ✨ 23% live alone 🔗 Programs & services: bit.ly/40ug3uf 🔗 County profile: bit.ly/40tNj4Y
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📧 Be careful of fake emails from "your bank" or "Medicare"! Before clicking a link, ask yourself: ❓ Did I request this information? ❓ Is the sender’s email address correct? ❓ Is there a sense of urgency or threats? Learn more: bit.ly/40T4TQ4
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More than half of people living with HIV in the U.S. are age 50 or older. This resource from @ASAging explores HIV and aging and includes information for organizations serving older adults. bit.ly/3RQbMAH #CaliforniaForAllAges#HLTSAD
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📅 #SaveTheDate Next Thursday, June 11 at 10 a.m. (PT) The Elder and Disability Justice Coordinating Council will meet, working to coordinate and develop recommendations to prevent abuse and fraud against older and disabled adults. 🔗 Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4njsAeT
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Older Adults in Plumas County: By the Numbers (2025 data) ✨ 7.9k older adults (60 ) live in Plumas County ✨ 43% of the population is 60 ✨ 22% live alone Services & support: 🔗 Programs & services: bit.ly/40KrVtr 🔗 County profile: bit.ly/40wJ9Jh
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📣 #Reminder Tomorrow, June 4 at 10 a.m. (PT). The Disability and Aging Community Living Advisory Committee will convene to advance community living, inclusion, and integration across California. Join via Zoom: bit.ly/3QVGXdr
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💜 This June, we stand for World Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Let's ensure every senior lives with dignity and respect. Together, we can create a world where aging is respected, not feared. 🔗 Learn how to spot and report elder abuse: bit.ly/3MTYZsf
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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. 🧠 Stigma shouldn’t stop anyone from seeking help. Let’s talk openly to build a more inclusive California and replace fear with understanding. 🔗 Resources: bit.ly/3MTYZsf #AlzheimersAndBrainAwarenessMonth #ENDALZ #CalAging
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Due to federal changes, starting June 1, 2026, some people will have to meet work and community engagement rules to keep getting CalFresh. Learn more and use our pre-screening tool to see if you may be impacted: bit.ly/4fdJYjs.
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This Pride Month, CDA celebrates the LGBTQ caregivers leading with love and resilience. Whether caring for a partner or family member, you don't have to do it alone. 🔗 Find local resources at your CRC: bit.ly/3MTYZsf #CaliforniaForAllAges #CaregiverSupport #PrideMonth
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💠 We thank you for recognizing Older Californians Month and the importance of supporting health, connection, and well-being as we age. Start the conversation and explore resources at aging.ca.gov. #OCM2026 #CalAging #OlderAmericansMonth
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🌻 🏡 Aging well is more than physical health. Mental well-being, social ties, and belonging are vital. Start the conversation to see how connection supports healthy aging. Explore available support at aging.ca.gov #OCM2026 #CalAging #OlderAmericansMonth
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Wildfire Scams Targeting Older Adults Scammers may use disasters to steal. Watch for: ❌ Fake charities: donate to verified orgs. ❌ Contractor fraud: don’t pay upfront; verify credentials. ❌ “Officials” asking for money/info: real agencies won’t. Report: bit.ly/40T4TQ4
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Social connection can play an important role in supporting overall well-being. Staying connected to family, friends, and community can help promote belonging, emotional wellness, and a stronger sense of support as people age. Explore available support at aging.ca.gov
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ICYMI: The Intrastate Funding Formula (IFF) webinar took place today. Watch the recording and download the presentation for more info! 📽️ Video: bit.ly/4u4V65Q
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