Aging King County

Aging and Disability Services—the Area Agency on Aging for Seattle-King County—promotes healthy aging and quality of life for all!

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Do you or someone you know participate in one of Washington’s Area Agency on Aging nutrition programs? Fill out a quick feedback form and let us know how important these services are to you. @W4Agroup #waleg https://t.co/4ZJrGGrYfy

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Katy Wilkens writes: If you celebrate holidays during this time, sharing food can remind us that we depend on each other. https://t.co/M4DkWwSlkJ

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The @SeattleFire Department provides free combination smoke/CO (carbon monoxide) alarms to qualifying Seattle homeowners who live in their homes. https://t.co/U2BlSMsS8F

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Debra Whitman of @AARP writes: Staying mindful of the growth that comes with aging, nurturing relationships, and feeling a sense of purpose don’t just improve our health, they add depth and meaning to our lives. https://t.co/KeLPHtN3Ch

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The 2024 @MaudesVentures winner is San Francisco-based Tranquility Health, which allows people with dementia to get onsite dental care in a comfortable and familiar environment. https://t.co/cUB3rooseL

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This holiday season give yourself a gift: create your free, personal my Social Security account. https://t.co/4Cr5txO4QA

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Kay Tomlinson of @AARP writes: We can't 100% protect ourselves from those trying to get our personal info and money, but following these five recommendations will help. https://t.co/VHuITdy5lZ

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Lily Carrasco writes: Please consider volunteering for a role that best suits you on United Way King County's Tax Team. Who knew that helping people would be so much fun?! https://t.co/tfAXRqhTsp

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The #Medicare Open Enrollment Period ends Saturday, Dec. 7. @AgeFriendlySEA's Reese Wohrle writes about what that means for beneficiaries. https://t.co/0ARJqrPVKW

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There are many nonprofit organizations that need short-term or ongoing volunteers for a variety of tasks. You can also serve on a board or commission, like the ADS Advisory Council! https://t.co/VJxojjCWSO

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This holiday season choose brightly colored foods since they often have more healthy components like antioxidants, phytochemicals, vitamins, and fiber. https://t.co/K8CGYvUHtH

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On Jan. 1, 2025, a new law will cap out-of-pocket drug expenses at $2,000 per year for people with a #Medicare prescription drug plan. https://t.co/s5n7NHivuw

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The American Heart Association says, with a little pre-travel prep, people living with a health condition like heart disease or stroke can turn travel woes from "oh no" to "let's go!" @American_Heart @AmericanHeartWA https://t.co/fXQgsScOGg

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Dozens of caregivers and professionals celebrated National Family Caregivers Month at the “Legacy of Love” African American Caregivers Forum on Nov. 2 at the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle. https://t.co/encrWEhxAj

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As National Family Caregivers Month continues, the @AARPwa shares some caregiver resources for help and support in your community.
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As we honor our nation's veterans, we should also recognize and support the rewarding and demanding work of veterans' caregivers. #VeteransDay https://t.co/afiaka31y9

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Suzet Tave writes: Too many veterans are still struggling with the aftereffects of military service. This #VeteransDay, do more than thank them. Connect with them and guide them to the mental health care they deserve. https://t.co/0XmGGtbpBv

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.@AgeFriendlySEA intern Reese Wohrle writes about the potential hazards at home that contribute to falls and the help that's available to mitigate those risks. https://t.co/8y78qlzhmR

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The ABA Commission on Law and Aging pamphlet "Assisting Cognitively Impaired Individuals with Voting: A Quick Guide" can help anyone supporting the right to vote of a person living with dementia. https://t.co/Bh1AQ5u6Wl

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The latest edition of AgeWise King County is out! Advisory Council Chair Alex O’Reilly writes: November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to consider what caregivers need to keep them healthy in mind and body. https://t.co/wvNyIifEG2