by JFRF Admin | Oct 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Healthy Columbia Willamette Collaborative (HCWC) is conducting this 10 minute survey for people who live in Oregon’s Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties, and Clark County in Washington. HCWC is an alliance of our region’s hospitals and health systems...
by JFRF Admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Contribute to the conversation by commenting below! October 1st is observed every year as the International Day of Older Persons. This year’s theme, “Digital Equity for all Ages,” feels especially significant to AGE+. As the world of technology seems to grow by the...
by JFRF Admin | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
In Oregon, there are 17,724 grandparents responsible for raising their grandchildren. For these grandparents, this day may have a much different meaning. Stepping back into the role of parent, sometimes decades after caring for young children, can be challenging....
by JFRF Admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Older adults 50+ continue to make up 95% of the deaths from COVID-19. As the time for COVID-19 vaccine boosters approaches, AGE+, together with the Governor’s Commission on Senior Services and the Oregon Gerontological Association, has urged Governor Brown to...
by JFRF Admin | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
AGE+ is hiring a Community Liaison in the Madras area. AGE+ is a growing organization with a new vision for aging in Oregon. Our focus is on community empowerment, capacity building and systems change. We believe in the strengths and abilities of people and...
by JFRF Admin | Jun 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Click Here to Read the Summer Update! As we begin the second half of 2021, AGE+ is excited to share some highlights of the work we’ve been doing, as well as future initiative work and opportunities this year will bring. Click Here to Read the Summer...
by JFRF Admin | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
On June 29th, AGE+ Founder and CEO, Keren Brown Wilson, will present for HRSA’s webinar series: “COVID-19 and Isolation and Depression in Elderly Populations.” This free session will explore impacts of COVID-19 on isolation and depression for older...
by JFRF Admin | May 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you miss the June 10th Oregon Health Forum event, “On the Brink: Oregon’s Looming Crisis of Housing & Support for Older Adults,” presented by AGE+ & The Jessie F. Richardson Foundation? Click here to view the second of a three-part series...
by JFRF Admin | May 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
May is Older Americans Month and this year’s theme, “Communities of Strength,” resonates greatly with our work and mission at AGE+. We’re taking this opportunity to recognize and celebrate how vital older adults are to the fabric of communities across Oregon....
by JFRF Admin | Feb 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Portland-area seniors run into big problems signing up for COVID vaccine appointments Monday. “Honestly, we and other advocates for older adults have been offering to help and warning officials about these potential challenges since the beginning of the pandemic,”...
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