For Immediate Release: February 2, 2023 Contact:  DOEA Communications, (850) 414-2142,  communications@elderaffairs.org   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Department of Elder Affairs Secretary Michelle Branham applauded Governor DeSantis’ commitment to building on the success...
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Governor DeSantis’ Framework for Freedom Budget Supports Florida Seniors
For Immediate Release: February 2, 2023 Contact:  DOEA Communications, (850) 414-2142,  communications@elderaffairs.org   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Department of Elder Affairs Secretary Michelle Branham applauded Governor DeSantis’ commitment to building on the success...
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was launched by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nations. The purpose of WEAAD is to provide an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a...
2022 Press Releases
December 28, 2022 Elder Affairs Celebrates Record Funding and Enhancement Support for Florida’s Aging Network in 2022  November 18, 2022 WellMed Charitable Foundation Contributes $400,000 to Support First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Hope Hero Volunteer Program  November 4,...
Elder Affairs Celebrates Record Funding and Enhanced Support for Florida’s Aging Network in 2022
For Immediate Release  December 28, 2022    CONTACT: DOEA Communications  communications@elderaffairs.org  850-414-2142      Elder Affairs Celebrates Record Funding and Enhanced Support for Florida’s Aging Network in 2022   TALLAHASSEE, Fla . – Department...
Governor DeSantis Proclaims November as Florida Family Caregiver Month
For Immediate Release: November 4, 2022 Â CONTACT: DOEA Communications communications@elderaffairs.org Â
State of Florida Reminds Seniors to Be Aware of Potential Scams Following Hurricane Ian
For Immediate Release: October 3, 2022 CONTACT: DOEA Communications communications@elderaffairs.org TALLAHASSEE, Fla . – As Hurricane Ian recovery efforts continue, there are many services offered by the state and our private sector to keep Floridians resilient....
2021 Press Releases
December 28, 2021 Florida Department of Elder Affairs Expands Care and Leverages Innovation in Serving Florida’s Seniors Press Release  December 9, 2021 Florida Department of Elder Affairs Sees Key Investments for Seniors in Governor DeSantis’ Freedom First Budget...
2020 Press Releases
December 23, 2020  Florida Department of Elder Affairs Concludes Year with Hallmark Innovations, Ingenuity, and New Programs  December 17, 2020  The Florida Department of Elder Affairs Strengthens Partnership With Scent Evidence K9 to Help Vulnerable Populations...
2019 Press Releases
December 20, 2019  Florida Department of Elder Affairs Highlights 2019 Accomplishments to Improve the Lives of Florida Seniors, Their Families, and Caregivers  November 22, 2019  Florida Senate Majority Leader Kathleen Passidomo and State Representative Colleen...
2018 Press Releases
September 24, 2018  Department of Elder Affairs Announces New Dementia Caring Community  September 18, 2018  Employ Older Workers Week Proclamationh  September 1, 2018  Governor Scott Proclaims September Intergenerational Month  August 22, 2018  Commenting for...