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Strategic Plan to Address Aging in Washington County |
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Written by Bruce Bartlett
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Tuesday, 28 August 2007 |
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The county's Diability, Aging and Vetern Services (DAVS) group of the Dept of Health & Human Services (DHHS) has created a very good presentation on the aging population and it's effect on citizens. Click here to view it (PDF, 465K). Use Page Down key to go through it. Speaker notes are provided in the balloon in the upper left hand corner of the slides. |
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Senior Services Needs Community Input |
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Written by Bruce Bartlett
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Thursday, 10 May 2007 |
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Washington County Disability, Aging and Veteran Services (DAVS) is seeking ideas, suggestions, and other input from the community to include in the development of their five year strategic plan. They are looking for members of the community of all ages to participate in the planning process by taking their brief survey (click here to go to the DAVS website; survey link at bottom of page).
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Wellness and Aging: The Wave of the Future |
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Written by Bruce Bartlett
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Wednesday, 02 May 2007 |
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A free conference for family members who care for an older or disabled person will be held Saturday, May 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Intel’s Jones Farm Conference Center in Hillsboro. Called Wellness and Aging: The Wave of the Future, the fourth annual gerontology conference is cosponsored by the Family Caregiver Support Programs of Washington County Disability, Aging and Veteran Services (DAVS) and Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services, Oregon State Extension’s Family and Community Development program and Intel. |
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