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Alaska Commission on Aging FY2018 Annual Report
'You Know Me' campaign 
 
Senior Fall Prevention Campaign  

ACoA Staff

Lesley Thompson
Acting Executive Director
(907) 465-4793

Alaska Commission on Aging Contact Email: hss.acoa@alaska.gov

240 Main Street
Court Plaza Building
PO Box 110693
Juneau, AK 99811-0693
Fax: (907) 465-1398

The mission of the Alaska Commission on Aging is to ensure the dignity and independence of all older Alaskans, and to assist them to lead useful and meaningful lives through planning, advocacy, education, and interagency cooperation.

Alaska Commission on Aging

Fall Prevention

Did you know that accidental falls are the number one cause of injury to Alaskans age 65 and older, often causing serious injury such as brain trauma or hip fracture? Many falls can be prevented by making changes that lower your chances of falling.

Alaska State Plan for Senior Services,
FY2020-FY2023

Upcoming Meetings

  • ACoA Winter Board Meeting in Juneau
    February 10-13, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    Public members living outside of these communities, please call in using the toll-free number:
    1-800-315-6338, pass code 53250#.


Announcements and Events

Senior Resources Presentation

 

 Online With Libraries (OWL) Webinar Archive

 

Resource Highlights

How to Report Elder Abuse

  • Adult Protective Services (APS)
    800-478-9996
    Adult Protective Services helps to prevent or stop harm from occurring to vulnerable adults.
  • Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman
    (800) 730-6393
    Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman that identifies, investigates and resolves complaints relating to seniors in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Resources

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