Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss? Creating Confident Caregivers (CCC)™ is an educational training program for family members who are caring for a person with a dementia related illness, such as Alzheimer’s Disease. The CCC™ program has been proven to reduce caregiver stress by providing caregivers with useful tools and information. […]
Falls threaten seniors’ safety and independence, but the good news is that they can be prevented. We’re working to implement proven falls prevention programs and strategies across the nation. Did you know that 1 in 3 Americans aged 65+ falls every year? Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. […]
You can’t remember where you put your car keys or glasses. Something’s on the tip of your tongue and you can’t seem to get it out. You walk into a room and can’t remember why you went in there. We all have mental slip ups from time to time. Aging can have an impact on […]
Remarks by the President at White House Conference on Aging East Room 11:12 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Everybody, please have a seat. Welcome to the White House Conference on Aging, everybody. And please give Vicki a big round of applause for the outstanding work she’s […]