What's New? 

• ACoA’s Legislative Advocacy Outcomes Report
• Alaska’s Roadmap to Address Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia & Media Tool Kit
• Request for Stakeholder Input and respondent form
• Power of Aging Symposium update:
  Executive Summary to be released in June 2014
  
• Older Americans Month Proclamation
  
• Other Budget and Policy Recommendations FY2015
• Annual Report 2014

Headlines

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.
• Choose Respect: Where to find help
  In 2010, Governor Parnell launched the Choose Respect campaign asking that all Alaskans join in standing up against domestic violence, sexual assault, and child sexual abuse.
  

Resources

• Study: Falls hospitalize nearly 9,000 Alaskans since 2005
• You are not alone. Support and resources are available.
• Alzheimer's Resource of Alaska (ADRAA)
• Job training for Alaskans age 55+
  Mature Alaskans Seeking Skill Training (MASST)
• Senior Community Services Employment Program
• Information about Medical Conditions
• Alaska Aging Advocacy Network
• About Aging & Disability Resource Centers (4.27mb)
• Alaska Senior Fall Prevention Campaign

Publications and Reports

• FY 2011 Annual Report
• FY 2010 Annual Report
• National ADRD Plan
• Profile Of Older Americans 2011
• CDC Brain Health Initiative Progress 2006-2011
• NCoA Caregiver Report 2010
• Senior Snapshot: Older Alaskans in 2010
• ACoA Fall 2010 Newsletter:
  Bethel Elders Share Needs at ACoA Community Forum
• FY 2012 Legislative Priorities
• Senior Population and Growth Rate by Census Area/Region
• Alaska Leads All States in Senior Population Growt

State Plan for Services

• State Plan for Senior Services, FY2012–FY2015