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Telephone: 703-324-7948 (Aging Information
Specialists), TTY 703-449-1186
Toll-Free: 1-866-503-0217
Fax: 703-449-8689
E-mail:
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Address: 12011 Government Center Parkway, Suite
708
Fairfax, VA 22035-1104
The Fairfax Area Agency on Aging (AAA) serves
older adults, caregivers, and people with disabilities in Fairfax County
and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church. The goal of the AAA is to
improve quality of life and promote independent living for older adults.
The AAA serves as a focal point for aging advocacy and leadership. It
plans, coordinates, and funds many services provided for older
adults.
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Register for Fall 2008 Free Seminars for Family Caregivers
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Register for 2008 "Give Care, Take Care" Seminar &
Resource Fair
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News and
Information
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Aging
Programs and Services
- Aging Information Specialists
are available to assist older individuals,
caregivers and other providers to access community resources that will
meet their needs.
Aging Information
Specialists
can be contacted at
703-324-7948, TTY 711.
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Caregiving
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Commission on
Aging
- The AAA staffs the
Fairfax Area Commission on Aging appointed by the elected officials in
Fairfax County and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church.
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Disability
Resources
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Employment and
Training
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Insurance Counseling
(VICAP)
- The Virginia
Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP) offers confidential
help and advice about health insurance and long-term care
insurance.
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Long-Term
Care Resources
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SeniorNavigator
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Services for Organizations
Serving Older Adults
(Available in Translated Documents) - To increase public awareness concerning aging-related issues and services, the AAA also provides:- A speakers' bureau for community groups and organizations.
- Workshops and training sessions for service providers and the community.
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Videos and other materials can be borrowed by community groups for
their use.
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Transportation
- Volunteer Opportunities