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Welcome to the Division of Aging Services

The Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services administers a statewide system of services for senior citizens, their families and caregivers. We work with other aging agencies and organizations to effectively and efficiently respond to the needs of elderly Georgians. DAS meets the challenge of Georgia's growing older population through continued service improvement and innovation.

Our vision is to assist older Georgians in Living Longer, Living Safely, Living Well.

Contact us at: 1-866-55AGING or 1-866-552-4464


2009 Winner of the Georgia Oglethorpe Progress Award

 

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The Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is your Gateway to Information & assistance, referral to community services/ resources, and consumer eligibility screening may be found by telephoning your Area Agency on Aging.

To find your regional AAA, click here. These services may be available in your geographic area. Contact your AAA for more information.

  • Help at Home
  • Nutrition & Wellness
  • Caregiver Programs
  • Protecting Rights and Safety
  • Medicare and Insurance Answers
  • Other Programs & Services

For descriptions of these services, click here.

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November is national Alzheimer's disease awareness month - 10/30/09

October 30, 2009 - ATLANTA (GA) – There are nearly 120,000 Georgians suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, and that number is expected to rise to 160,000 by the year 2025. November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and the Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Aging Services (DAS) encourages Georgians to know the warning signs of Alzheimer’s so they can get treatment as soon as possible.

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09/11/09 Georgia Division of Aging Services recognized for organizational excellence
08/17/09 Georgia seniors enter nursing homes later in life thanks to nutritional wellness program
06/08/09 DHR observes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

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