Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
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2025 Community Health Survey for Collier and Lee Counties
We’re partnering with NCH, the Florida Department of Health in Collier County, the Healthcare Network, and the Health Planning Council of Southwest Florida to help conduct a community survey on healthcare needs in Collier and Lee Counties. Your… Read More
Medicare Minute: Adding on to Medicare
Medicare covers a lot, but Medicare Parts A and B alone may not offer all the coverage you want or need. For example, Medicare doesn’t cover most dental, vision, and hearing care, including hearing aids. It also doesn’t… Read More
Volunteers Needed for SAVVY Caregiver Program
Are you passionate about supporting our community? The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) is seeking enthusiastic individuals to step into a pivotal role as Volunteer for our SAVVY Caregiver program. The SAVVY Caregiver program is… Read More
Protecting Older Adults
The Adult Protective Services Program, a division of the Florida Department of Children and Families, is dedicated to preventing further harm to vulnerable adults who are victims of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or self-neglect, as outlined in Chapter 415,… Read More
We’re Looking for Volunteers in Rural Areas of SWFL!
Attention residents in rural areas of Southwest Florida: AASWFL is looking for volunteers to lead health and wellness workshops near you! Program trainings available for: AFEP-Arthritis Foundation Exercise ProgramThe Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program is a community-based, recreational exercise… Read More
Helping Seniors Stay Connected with Free Tablets!
To help combat social isolation and promote digital literacy, the Area Agency on Aging for SWFL recently offered free tablets along with technology training in three of the seven counties we serve. We partnered with several local organizations… Read More
Spot the Signs of Elder Abuse
Abuse can happen to any older person. Learn about the different types of abuse, how to recognize the signs, and where to get help.Source: NIIH.org There are different types of abuse: physical emotional neglect sexual financial abandonment Be… Read More
Celebrating Older Americans Month: Powered by Connection
Established in 1963, Older Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by a federal agency, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), OAM is a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to… Read More
Free “A Matter of Balance” Classes Begin November 27
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) will be offering the free nine-week workshop A Matter of Balance (MOB) to residents ages 60+ and adults with disabilities who have concerns about falls, have sustained falls in… Read More
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Last Updated: August 13, 2025 by
Encuesta de Salud Comunitaria (2025) para los Condados de Collier y Lee
¡Construyamos juntos una comunidad más saludable! Nos asociamos con NCH, el Departamento de Salud de Florida en el Condado Collier, Health Planning Council of Southwest Florida, y Healthcare Network para realizar una encuesta comunitaria sobre las necesidades de… Read More