2005 News Archives
Vic Vickery receives Georgia's Older Worker of the Year Award
October 11, 2005
The Georgia Council on Aging celebrates Senior Week at the Capitol
February 28, 2005
The Division of Aging Services receives 'Service 2 Seniors' Proclamation: Launches campaign
The Division of Aging Services Adult Protective Services Call Center is up and running
February 18, 2005
State ombudsman program receives AARP training grant
April 4, 2005
State Ombudsman Program worked to resolve more than 7,000 complaints last year
July 27, 2005
Senora Jones receives the Older Worker of the Year Award
October 7, 2005
Senior health events highlight "Live Healthy Georgia...Seniors Taking Charge Month"
September 8, 2005
Sam Farkas honored as Older Worker of the Year
September 23, 2005
Ritta Burckhardt received the Older Worker of the Year Award
September 28, 2005
Pat Crockett receives the Older Worker of the Year Award
October 7, 2005
Ombudsman program provides tips on visiting friends and relatives in nursing homes
December 5, 2005
Katie Lewis receives Older Worker of the Year Award
September 13, 2005
Joann Edwards receives the Older Worker of the Year Award
September 26, 2005
Help stop elder and adult abuse in your community
February 3, 2005
Help educate older adults in your community about services available to them
March 3, 2005
GeorgiaCares receives AARP award
March 25, 2005
GeorgiaCares receives AARP award
March 25, 2005
GeorgiaCares partners with the Rosalynn Carter Institute
January 11, 2005
GeorgiaCares kicks off public awareness campaign to help consumers prepare for long-term care
October 13, 2005
GeorgiaCares is encouraging beneficiaries to activate Medicare Drug Discount Cards
January 11, 2005
GeorgiaCares holds information sessions on the new Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
September 26, 2005
GeorgiaCares alerts seniors of Medicare prescription drug fraud
August 15, 2005
GeorgiaCares advises consumers to be cautious of companies charging for information on prescription drug programs
February 16, 2005
Georgia seniors receive 'Advocating for Positive Change' award
May 17, 2005
Georgia Council on Aging wraps-up final WHCOA independent aging event
August 4, 2005
Georgia Council on Aging urges Georgians to help shape aging policy in the U.S. for the next decade
April 14, 2005
Georgia Council on Aging sponsors events to promote grassroots participation in policymaking
July 5, 2005
Federal government chooses Georgia's computer tracking system for seniors as a model for other states
November 29, 2005
Faith and Health Care: A dialogue between clergy and health care professionals on concerns of the elderly
March 14, 2005
Eloise Gilmer received the Older Worker of the Year Award
September 29, 2005
Division of Aging Services web page has a new look
February 11, 2005
DHR's Community Care Services program establishes partnerships to help elders remain in their homes longer
June 9, 2005
DHR urges mandatory reporters and consumers to report elder abuse in the community
February 4, 2005
DHR sponsors faith and health care conference
May 9, 2005
DHR sponsors Eighth Annual Healthy Aging Summit
May 25, 2005
DHR saves elder consumers over $248 million in community-based services
May 31, 2005
DHR provides Adult Protective Services New Worker Training
January 14, 2005
DHR issues tsunami fraud alert
January 28, 2005
DHR informs consumers of their rights under Georgia's Living Will Law
March 31, 2005
DHR holds work session for the Georgia Delegation to the 2005 White House Conference on Aging
November 2, 2005
DHR highlights the first year of accomplishments for the Aging and Disability Resource Connection
October 28, 2005
DHR has been selected to receive an award for its Mobile Day Care Program
August 17, 2005
DHR encourages Georgians to document their end-of-life decision during Georgia Health Care Decisions Week
October 28, 2005
DHR creates an elder abuse reference guide for mandatory reporters and business professionals
September 8, 2005
Claudia Compton honored as Older Worker of the Year
September 12, 2005
Charles Naylor receives the Older Worker of the Year Award
September 30, 2005
Carolyn Holmes receives the Older Worker of the Year Award
October 7, 2005
Carolyn Fitch is honored as Older Worker of the Year
September 27, 2005
CORRECTION: 2005 Georgia Golden Olympics to be held in Warner Robins
DHR program offers support services to abused senior citizens
May 2, 2005
'Celebrate long-term living' during National Older Americans Month in May
April 29, 2005
DHR publishes new brochure on elder abuse prevention
July 22, 2005
Live Healthy Georgia…Seniors Taking Charge (Calendar of Events - September 2005)
The Division of Aging Services, Area Agencies on Aging and Service Providers are partnering with the Division of Public Health and other public/private sector agencies to promote the “Live Healthy Georgia…Seniors Taking Charge” campaign.
Take charge of your health
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Help children and the elderly through your state income taxes
The Department of Human Resources Division of Aging Services is encouraging Georgians to contribute to their local community by checking the appropriate box on the State of Georgia Income Tax Form for the Georgia Fund for Children and Elderly.
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