New Commission Begins Operation

As of July 1st the former Commission on Aging was consolidated with two other commissions. Read about the new commission and it legislative priorities for seniors.

We Salute our Senior Corps Volunteers

Every year over 400 Senior Corps volunteers serve children and adults in our communities.

National Volunteer Week

Thank you to all our volunteers. Your generous service makes a difference!

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Registration is now open for this FREE six-week workshop beginning June 1st. This is a self-care education program for family caregivers, designed to provide you with tools and strategies to better handle the unique caregiving challenges you face.

An Important Resource to Know About

Are you or a loved one at risk for falls?

Tai Chi Could Be a Healthy Move for Your Heart

Article from American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report

SSA OIG Warns Public About "Disability Services" Phone Calls

Be aware of phone calls from unknown people who claim to have information about a citizen’s application for disability benefits and offer assistance with the citizen’s claim.

Give Back with Outback

We would like to formally invite you to OUTBACK GIVES BACK on Thursday March 31st. Enjoy a meal out & support AOASCC at the same time.

Let's go shopping!

Next time you are shopping on Amazon, you can choose to have Amazon donate to AOASCC!

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Funding Available

AOASCC is seeking organizations providing services for older adult caregivers 55 and over who are the primary guardian for children under 18 years of age.

Poster Contest Announced

Whether your medium-of-choice is paintbrush or marker, pastel or crayon we want to see what “Stop Ageism Now” means to you.

Help for Caregivers

Family caregivers need a break from time to time. Help is available!

Out & About

AOASCC staff joined community partners at Berger Apartments in New Haven.

Diabetes Live Well Classes Forming Now!

Find useful ways to deal with diabetes & improve your health.

Free Tax Help

People needing free help to complete their federal tax forms have a number of options available to them.

Funding available for nonprofits and municipalities serving older adults in south central Connecticut

Senator Chris Murphy leads roundtable discussion at AOASCC

We were happy to host this session on the December 21st. Thank you to Senator Murphy for his advocacy on behalf of older adults in the state of Connecticut.

Insurance Commissioner warns of phone  scams

The Connecticut Insurance Commissioner is warning consumers of a phone scam targeting policyholders.  Read this article published by WTNH.

Ambassadors Help Keep Folks Warm this Winter

We would like to say kudos to our Ambassadors!

Replacing a Medicare Card

One of the frequently asked questions we receive is how to obtain a replacement Medicare Card for oneself or one’s spouse.

Helping people afford groceries

Read how AOASCC is making a difference.

What does the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services Do?

Read how BRS helped Carol.

Hundreds of Caregivers Gathered in Wallingford

The Fearless Caregiver conference was held on November 5th

Say thank you to a caregiver today.

November is National Family Caregivers Month.

A Packed House

Over 300 professionals from across the state of Connecticut gathered in North Haven at the TEARS™ Elder Abuse Conference on October 15th.