Fearless Caregiver

Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurological brain disorder that causes problems with memory, thinking skills, and behavior. It is a progressive disease that begins with memory loss.

Fantastic Turnout for the Annual Meeting 2023

The AOASCC Annual Meeting for 2023 was a huge success. Over 200 people attended the event held at the Race Brook Country Club in the town of Orange.

Agesim Awareness Day

Ageism refers to the stereotypes (how we think), prejudice (how we
feel) and discrimination (how we act) toward others or oneself based
upon age.

Transition Coordinator Position posted

The transitional programs of AOASCC provide support to individuals with disabilities and frail older adults to assist them in remaining safely in their own homes. As transitional coordinator, you will provide crucial support to individual clients within the community and specialized care managers, ensuring continued quality of care for our clients. This position will work in the office but does require travel to individual Client homes.

Grant Writer position posted

JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the VP and CEO, and working collaboratively with the senior management team, the Grant Writer is responsible for researching and identifying funding opportunities, writing grant proposals to foundations and other grant-making organizations, and coordinating any reporting specific to this funding.

CHOICES Corner

Fraud Prevention Week

RFP for Auditor

The Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut (AOASCC) is soliciting Requests for Proposal (RFP) for a financial audit of its fiscal operations.

Elderly Nutrition Request for Proposals

AgingCT has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for our Elderly Nutrition Program.

You Have a Voice

Help create the legislative agenda that supports quality care and healthy
outcomes for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers.

Transportation Grant Received

The Agency on Aging of South Central CT is pleased and proud to be a recipient of a grant from the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) to continue our Chaperone Program for Medical Transportation.

Yale's Health Equity Partnerships

Support for Family Caregivers

Being a caregiver can be a very rewarding experience, but it can also take an emotional, physical and financial toll.   We support caregivers, so they can be the best caregivers possible and provide the care their loved one needs to continue living safely at home.

Why Participate in the Great Give?

The national average of social isolation is 20%, in New Haven County, the rate is 25%. AOASCC staff and volunteers are making a difference everyday in addressing loneliness and isolation.

A Check List for Providing Good Care

This Month Marks a Very Important Anniversary!

Vaccine Clinic in Seymour

Naugatuck Valley Health District will be hosting COVID-19 vaccination clinics each Friday in March at their office, located at 98 Bank Street, Seymour, CT.

Free Caregivers Workshop Series

We are sponsoring a self-care education program for family caregivers, designed to provide you with tools and strategies to better handle the unique challenges you face

Alzheimer’s Association to host annual New England Family Conference

Funding Available through Title III of the Older Americans Act

Letters of Interest are now being accepted for the year beginning October 1, 2022..

Making a Difference

As you are making out your year-end donations, remember AOASCC.

New Program at AOASCC

Volunteers Needed: Chaperone Support

Encouraging, supporting and physically being there for someone who needs that extra help when travelling to and from a medical appointment can make all the difference.

Notice of Public Hearing

Area Plan October 2021-September 2024: Pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, section 316 (a) (3), a public hearing will be held on June 28, 2021 at 10:30 am via Zoom. This hearing is being held for the purpose of outlining the goals, objectives and strategies in to serve the needs of older adults in its region and to address comments.