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California Department of Aging

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California Department of Aging

@CalAging

We lead innovative programs, planning, and partnerships to increase choices, equity, and well being for all Californians as we age.

Sacramento, California

Joined February 2012

California Department of Aging
@CalAging
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While some cognitive changes can happen over time, dementia is not a normal part of aging. Early detection and support can make a difference. CDA connects older adults and caregivers to resources for brain health and memory care. 🔗 bit.ly/4i61NOX
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 11
🚨 The Emergency Preparedness Guide is designed to help older adults & people with disabilities prepare for emergencies to ensure they stay safe before, during, and after disasters and other emergency events. 📥 Download a copy at: bit.ly/49qKgj8
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 11
📣 #Reminder Tomorrow, June 11 at 10 a.m. (PT) The Elder and Disability Justice Coordinating Council will meet, working to coordinate and develop recommendations to prevent abuse and fraud against older and disabled adults. 🔗 Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4njsAeT
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 10
💧 Did you know? Dehydration doesn’t always feel like “being thirsty.” In older adults, signs can include headache, dizziness, confusion, or fatigue. Sip water throughout the day, especially during heat waves. For more helpful tips and resources visit: bit.ly/3AzLxSK
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 9
Older Adults in Sacramento County: By the Numbers (2025 data) ✨ 350k older adults (60+) live in Sacramento County ✨ 21% of the population is 60+ ✨ 23% live alone 🔗 Programs & services: bit.ly/40ug3uf 🔗 County profile: bit.ly/40tNj4Y
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 8
📧 Be careful of fake emails from "your bank" or "Medicare"! Before clicking a link, ask yourself: ❓ Did I request this information? ❓ Is the sender’s email address correct? ❓ Is there a sense of urgency or threats? Learn more: bit.ly/40T4TQ4
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 5
More than half of people living with HIV in the U.S. are age 50 or older. This resource from @ASAging explores HIV and aging and includes information for organizations serving older adults. bit.ly/3RQbMAH #CaliforniaForAllAges#HLTSAD
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 4
📅 #SaveTheDate Next Thursday, June 11 at 10 a.m. (PT) The Elder and Disability Justice Coordinating Council will meet, working to coordinate and develop recommendations to prevent abuse and fraud against older and disabled adults. 🔗 Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4njsAeT
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 4
Older Adults in Plumas County: By the Numbers (2025 data) ✨ 7.9k older adults (60+) live in Plumas County ✨ 43% of the population is 60+ ✨ 22% live alone Services & support: 🔗 Programs & services: bit.ly/40KrVtr 🔗 County profile: bit.ly/40wJ9Jh
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 4
📣 #Reminder Tomorrow, June 4 at 10 a.m. (PT). The Disability and Aging Community Living Advisory Committee will convene to advance community living, inclusion, and integration across California. Join via Zoom: bit.ly/3QVGXdr
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 3
💜 This June, we stand for World Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Let's ensure every senior lives with dignity and respect. Together, we can create a world where aging is respected, not feared. 🔗 Learn how to spot and report elder abuse: bit.ly/3MTYZsf
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California Department of Aging
@CalAging
Jun 2
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. 🧠 Stigma shouldn’t stop anyone from seeking help. Let’s talk openly to build a more inclusive California and replace fear with understanding. 🔗 Resources: bit.ly/3MTYZsf #AlzheimersAndBrainAwarenessMonth #ENDALZ #CalAging
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California Department of Aging reposted
CDSS
@CaliforniaDSS
Jun 1
Due to federal changes, starting June 1, 2026, some people will have to meet work and community engagement rules to keep getting CalFresh. Learn more and use our pre-screening tool to see if you may be impacted: bit.ly/4fdJYjs.
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