Free Family Health Clinic!

Centers for Family Health is providing a free family health clinic on Sunday, April 28th from 12:30 to 2:00 pm. The flyer can be found here.

Improving End of Life Conversations with Patients

Dear Coalition Members, The Ventura County Coalition for Compassionate Care participated in a panel about Goals of Care at the Annual Conejo Valley Caregiver Recognition Day.  The panel was highly valued at the event. Therefore, we want to offer it again. Both Dr. Reyes and Laura Zempel actively interact with patients and caregivers about serious…
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We Have Lost Some Letters!

Our domain has been abbreviated: www.vchospitaltohomealliance.org is now www.hospitaltohomealliance.org. All former user names and passwords should continue to work on the new domain.

Peace of Mind Seminar

VCAAA and AARP Partner to Offer Free Tax Preparation for Ventura County Residents

(Ventura, Calif.) – The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging and the AARP Foundation are partnering to offer tax preparation services to residents of Ventura County. This service is free and available to anyone of low to moderate income, and may be especially suited to those 50 and older. Services are available beginning February 4.…
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VCAAA Award Winning Fall Prevention Program Opens Registration in Ventura

Ventura, Calif. – The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging’s award-winning Fall Prevention Program has opened registration for A Matter of Balance, a series of evidence-based classes that focus on increased mobility and balance. Registration is now open for a class at the E.P. Foster Library in Ventura. The class is free and open to…
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CMH Grand Opening

Register now for to tour the new CHM prior to its grand opening. Tour registration links can be found here. Tour dates: October 24th November 8th November 27th

What is a Dementia Friendly Business? – Our Ventura TV

On a recent Our Ventura TV program, Monica Schrader speaks with Monique Nowlin about becoming a dementia friendly business. Schrader describes a dementia friendly business and discusses the process and brief training required to become formally designated as a dementia friendly business. She also touches upon the promotion that results for such businesses. To watch…
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Dementia Friendly Ventura County

Alzheimer’s Disease accounts for 60-80 percent of dementia cases and currently impacts an estimated 610,000 Californians, a number projected to grow to 840,000 by 2025. To help educate the public about having understanding, tolerance, and patience and to advocate for the growing number of older adults with this disease, VCAAA recently launched Dementia Friendly Ventura…
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