“Never Too Old - To Connect. To Change. To Choose.” General PHOENIX (October 8, 2019)—We have a choice in how we age—both as individuals and communities. What’s more, we can use our local lessons as a national model. That is the goal of an upcoming statewide conference to create livable, age friendly communities. The conference name and theme is Never Too Old—To Connect. To Change. To Choose. Read More
Age Friendly Arizona Seeks Partner Communities to Participate in the Rural Transportation Incubator Transportation Thanks to support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation and partners, we are excited to announce the launch of the Arizona Rural Transportation Incubator. Read More
Improving Transportation Access in Rural Areas Transportation Social isolation. Lack of medical care. Decreased quality of life. All of these may be experienced by older adults without access to transportation, especially those in rural areas and with limited incomes. Read More
Intersection of Aging and Transportation Conference Transportation The Creating Healthy Communities Conference: At The Intersection of Aging and Transportation took place March 27, 2019. The event included compelling solutions that connect aging, health, and transportation. Read More
At the Intersection of Aging and Transportation General Most of us don't think twice about being able to go where we want, when we want, or connecting to the people and places that matter most. Imagine losing that freedom. The distance to medical care, friends and family seems longer than ever before. Your health suffers. Without regular interaction, people fade away. Read More
Arizona Falls Prevention Coalition Safety The Arizona Department of Health Services is encouraging everyone to be careful, particularly with putting up lights for the holidays. Read More
AARP Caregiving Basics General AARP has an excellent new power point presentation available on caregiving. They are available to present the information to groups statewide. Read More