Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
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Area Agency on Aging Hosts 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair
In an effort to connect older adults and adults with disabilities in Southwest Florida to important resources and services, the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) is hosting their second annual Community Resource Fair at its… 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
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
It’s BINGO Time!
Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL) will be partnering with the Center for Independent Living Gulf Coast and Florida Alliance for Assistive Services & Technology Southwest to host three BINGO events in March. These events are… 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
Still Feeling the Affects of Hurricane Ian?
Tell us what you need! Lee County Unmet Needs Long Term Recovery Group is organizing to help with a community needs survey! Community partner World Renew is completing free and confidential Community Assessments that are scheduled for Lee… Read More
Ageism Awareness Day
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida and the American Society on Aging will celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 7, 2023. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day… Read More
Participate in a Research Study of the Wireless Emergency Alert System
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with FEMA is having a Nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts! October 4th! We are inviting you to participate in a research study. The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the… Read More
Call to Action for Our Community
Our community partner, Healthy Lee, is excited to announce the launch of a vital initiative aimed at assessing, understanding, and addressing the health needs of our community and the related social drivers of health (SDOH). Your involvement will… Read More
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Posted: August 1, 2024 by
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