{"id":13339,"date":"2016-07-28T18:09:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T18:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vailvalleypartnership.com\/?p=13339"},"modified":"2016-07-28T18:10:24","modified_gmt":"2016-07-28T18:10:24","slug":"senior-engagement-tips-and-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vailvalleypartnership.com\/2016\/07\/senior-engagement-tips-and-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Engagement Tips and Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DID YOU KNOW\u2026. In our region (Eagle, Summit, and Pitkin Counties), the population of adults aged 60+ is predicted to <b>quadruple <\/b>by 2035?<\/p>\n<p>In recognition of and preparation for this age wave, Eagle County Public Health &amp; Environment formed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglecounty.us\/PublicHealth\/Healthy_Communities\/Aging_Well_Initiative\/\">Aging Well Initiative<\/a>. The Initiative brings our community together around the goal of enabling Eagle County older adults to independently age in place with the highest quality of life. An essential component of this is social and community engagement, where older adults can enjoy and benefit from an array of educational, cultural, and social opportunities that consider their unique needs and interests. Serving older adults can require additional considerations &#8212; the Initiative created two handy infographics on accessibility and marketing considerations to help your organization better serve our growing older adult population. Join us in being prepared and proactive by sharing these \u201ctips and tricks,\u201d and striving to help Eagle County\u2019s aging population thrive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglecounty.us\/uploadedFiles\/ECG_Website\/PublicHealth\/Healthy_Communities_Unit\/Accessibility%20and%20Sensory%20%20Infographic.pdf\">Accessibility &amp; Sensory Considerations Infographic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglecounty.us\/uploadedFiles\/ECG_Website\/PublicHealth\/Healthy_Communities_Unit\/Marketing%20and%20Website%20Infographic.pdf\">Marketing &amp; Website Considerations Infographic <\/a><\/p>\n<p>We thank you for your time and consideration! If you would please fill out a <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfg7U-Rth0AzuIn6NM8mWEmaZjW_cX7WflezMXdMlr41REybw\/viewform\">2 minute survey<\/a> on these resources, your feedback will greatly assist our continued efforts in serving older adults in Eagle County.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Aging Well Initiative\u2019s additional goals and efforts, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglecounty.us\/PublicHealth\/Healthy_Communities\/Aging_Well_Initiative\/\">http:\/\/www.eaglecounty.us\/PublicHealth\/Healthy_Communities\/Aging_Well_Initiative\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DID YOU KNOW\u2026. 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