Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
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Discover Local Support at AAASWFL’s Fourth Annual Community Resource Fair
Finding the right resources for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming — especially when navigating questions about Medicare, caregiving, long‑term care, or community services. That’s why the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) is… Read More
Review Your Medicare Coverage Before Open Enrollment: What to Look For and Why It Matters
Medicare beneficiaries know the feeling: the mailbox fills up fast, especially as fall approaches. It’s tempting to set aside the stack of envelopes and deal with them “later,” but a few key documents arriving in the coming weeks… Read More
Empowering Wellness: AAASWFL’s Living Healthy Workshops for Chronic Disease Self-Management
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP), offered by the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL), is a free, evidence-based health and wellness intervention designed to empower older adults (aged 60 and older) and individuals with disabilities… Read More
Staying Connected: Introducing the Alumni Caregiver Support Group
Caregiving doesn’t end when a class does — and neither should the support that helps caregivers stay grounded, confident, and connected. That’s why AAASWFL is proud to offer the Alumni Caregiver Support Group, a dedicated space for graduates… Read More
How to Avoid Fake Prize, Sweepstakes and Lottery Scams
You get a call, email, or letter saying you won a sweepstakes, lottery, or prize — like an iPad, a new car, or something else. But you know it’s a scam because of what they do next: they… Read More
Introducing Linking Lives: A Journey to Wellness
Strengthening Social Connections for Healthier Aging in Southwest Florida AAASWFL is excited to introduce Linking Lives: A Journey to Wellness, a new three‑session workshop designed to help older adults build stronger social connections and improve their overall well‑being…. Read More
A Request for Proposals for a CCE Lead Agency in Hendry & Glades Counties To Be Announced Soon
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) is preparing to request proposals for a CCE Lead Agency to serve older adults in Hendry and Glades Counties. We will be officially posting this opportunity later this month… Read More
New Program Launch: Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
Multiple Dates Now Available Beginning February 2026 The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida is proud to introduce a new training opportunity designed to strengthen mental health support across our communities. The Adult Mental Health First Aid… Read More
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Posted: September 30, 2026 by
Volunteers Needed! Become a Tai Chi for Arthritis Volunteer
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to lead our Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (TCA) classes! Help older adults improve their balance, build strength, prevent falls, and stay… Read More