Jacqui Kamp
Commission on Aging October speaker to focus on socialization as lifelong need
Vancouver, Wash. -- Socialization is a basic human need. Unfortunately, with the number of seniors who live alone, isolation is not uncommon. Learn about socialization for older adults and long-term care options with opportunities for engagement in Southwest Washington at the Tuesday, Oct.
Commission on Aging August Speaker to Focus on Preventing Elder Abuse
Vancouver, Wash. - Elder abuse and neglect is a significant public health and criminal justice issue. Nationally, at least 5 percent of older adults are subjected to abuse, neglect or exploitation each year.
Commission to Focus on Managing Medications, Coping with Persistent Pain
Vancouver, Wash. - Many older adults take medication for chronic pain. Although medications help with pain, they can cause other health problems. Learn about how to manage medications and deal with chronic pain at the Tuesday, June 20, meeting of the Commission on Aging.
Commission on Aging May meeting to focus on home innovation and safety
Vancouver, WA -- Learn about smart home innovations in health care and safety that can support aging in place at the Tuesday, May 16, meeting of the Commission on Aging.
