2/9/16 Agenda

Active Aging Committee Agenda

Waushara – Wautoma Senior Center

2:00pm – February 9, 2016

 

Mission: Encourages aging adults to continue active, healthy lives.

Vision: Exploring unmet needs, services, and existing services, opportunities.

 

Items for discussion:

 

 

Articles-

The following articles are set:

February – Fall prevention in the winter months – Amanda

March – A+ program, Deb will collaborate with Amanda and Pat.

April – AARP, Senior Driving Classes – Helen

May – Food Drive at Senior Dining Centers – Amanda

June –

July – Report on the drive/food pantry – Amanda

August – Alzheimer’s Awareness Month – Ask Sue Seefeldt about writing an article

September – Article will be written about the upcoming Community Fair – Deb and Amanda

October – Trails and Parks assessment – Amanda

November – Diabetes Awareness Month – Amanda

December –

 

**These articles can be submitted to Amanda at any time. She will program them as to when they are due at the Argus.

 

 

 

• Article Ideas for 2016
  1. Nutrition articles
  2. Physical activity
  3. Medication Education
  4. UW-Extension write an article about community gardens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Areas of Priorities for 2016 (Prevention Council meeting)
  1. Older adults and technology
  2. A+ program
  3. Trails and parks assessment

 

(Carole and Trevor)

 

• Increasing members

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next Meeting’s Topics:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next meeting:

         

          March 8, 2016 at 2pm at Waushara-Wautoma Senior Center?