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To develop an Age Wave Readiness Toolkit to empower individuals to take ownership of their own aging and community engagement, as well as, provide a mechanism to build broader awareness of resources available across the region. This work includes: identifying evidenced-based or practice-based content, sources for content, methods of dissemination and product development.
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Regional information (inclusive of all PD15) Benefits the individual (elders and caregivers) and is person-centered. At least 12 months in existence. Contents without an expiration date. Responds to a Community Need or Opportunity Supports positive and optimal aging. Vetted by the Committee (for relevance and appropriateness) Evidence-based materials
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These resources support the 80/20 rule. 80% of elders are doing a FABULOUS job of aging. They are independent, engaged, active and loving life. The following resources can support increasing that number to 100%
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Senior Navigator 2-1-1 Va Virginia Access Lift Caregiving Senior Connections Eldercare Locator
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Health Education and Health Care : Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Richmond CATCH Healthy Habits: Senior Connections Growing Younger Program: YMCA of Greater Richmond Lifelong Learning: Senior Center of Greater Richmond
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Home Rehabilitation: Project Homes Educational Webinars on Optimal Aging: VCU Department of Gerontology Safe Driver Program: AARP of Virginia Elder Employment and Career Services: Senior Connections
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Friendship Cafes: Senior Connections Lifelong Learning: Osher Center at University of Richmond/Virginia Center on Aging’s Roads Scholar Program Check out a business before doing business: Better Business Bureau of Greater Richmond Safe Driving Program: AARP/Center for Excellence in Aging and Lifelong Health
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Caregiver Resources: Lift Caregiving Retired Senior Volunteer Program: Senior Connections Group and Individual Volunteerism: Hands On Greater Richmond Elder Advocacy: AARP of Virginia
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AARP of Virginia Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Richmond Senior Connections, Capital Area Agency on Aging Senior Center of Greater Richmond YMCA of Greater Richmond Project Homes VCU Department of Gerontology Virginia Center on Aging Osher Center at University of Richmond Center for Excellence in Aging and Lifelong Health Better Business Bureau of Greater Richmond
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