Aging Well in Jefferson County Project Resources

Aging Well in Jefferson County Project Resources

• Other Resources
• Leadership Committee
• Basic Needs Work Group
• Housing Work Group
• Caregiving/Supportive Services Work Group
• Physical/Mental Health Work Group
• Social/Civic Engagement Work Group
• Transportation/Mobility Work Group
  

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Other Resources

Articles & Websites

• Jefferson County Council on Aging
• Seniors' Resource Center
• DRCOG Area Agency on Aging
• United Way

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Leadership Committee

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Articles & Web sites

• Economic Prosperity Memo - June 2008
• Arvada Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults (CASOA) Complete Report - March 2008
• Community Action Plan - December 2007
• Jeffco Strengths & Needs of Older Adults - 2004
• Denver Metro Strengths & Needs of Older Adults - 2004
• Commentary: Human Services Planning
• Six key principles have guided Metro Vision's development (http://www.drcog.org/)
• Metro Vision 2035 Growth and Development Supplement Draft: May 2008 (pdf)
• Leadership Council of Aging Organizations (LCAO) Policy Recommendations to Obama Transition Team (www.lcao.org/docs/121008letter.pdf)
• A Blueprint for Action: Developing a Livable Community for All Ages (2MB, pdf) :  www.aginginplaceinitiative.org
• Livable Communities: An Evaluation Guide (4MB, pdf) - Based on the earlier publication, Liveable Communities: An Evaluation Guide, by Patricia Baron Pollak, © AARP 2000.
• Profile of Senior Citizens in Jefferson County, August 2000
• Jefferson County Planning & Zoning - Comprehensive Master Plan
• Map Breakdowns based on 2000 Census Numbers
• Explaination of Maps
• Jefferson County population, age 60 - 74 years by Census Tract (2MB, pdf)
• Jefferson County population, age 75 - 84 years by Census Tract (pdf)
• Jefferson County population, age 85 and above by Census Tract (pdf)
• Jefferson County population, breakdown of all ages, 60 years and above, by Census Tract (2MB, pdf)
• Jefferson County total population by Census Tract (2MB, pdf)
• Jefferson County total population, percentage of 60 years and above by Census Tract (2MB, pdf)
• Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Committee on Aging 2007 Action Plan
• Forecast for the 60+ population for Region 3A in the year 2030
• How is Colorado Changing Socioeconomic Trends in Colorado
• Summary of JCCOA Focus Group March 12, 2009
• Spirituality and Aging: Coping with Life's Transition, Nov. 1999, by Donna Mullins
• Evidence Based Practice Power Point by Chris Katzenmeyer October 21, 2009
• The Aging Services Network: Accomplishments and Challenges in Serving a Growing Elderly Population, April 2008. Explains the Older Americans Act and Area Agencies on Aging 
• The Maturing of America: Communities Moving Forward for an Aging Population, June 2011 

 

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Basic Needs Work Group 

Articles & Web sites 

• Survey Results for Basic Needs Workgroup from JCCOA 5-09
  
  

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Housing Work Group

Articles & Web sites

• "Housing Options for Older Adults" - A Guide for Making Housing Decisions produced by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (pdf). 
• New York State Agencies kick off Innovative Planning and Housing Initiative for older New Yorkers - www.aging.ny.gov/News/PressReleases/2008/HousingInitiative.cfm
• Survey Results for Housing Workgroup from JCCOA 5-09
• Homelessness in Jefferson County: Heading Home Power Point Presentation
• Housing Options, USA Today, 2011
• Quicknotes, Accessory Dwelling Units, A Publication of the American Planning Association, No. 19

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Caregiving & Supportive Services Work Group

Articles & Web sites 

• Home Maintenance and Repair
• About Caregiving by Thomas Day -- Characteristics of those giving and receiving care
• Survey Results for Caregiving and Supportive Services from JCCOA 5-09
• Working Caregivers and Employer Health Care Costs, February 2010
• Resources for Caregivers
• A Guide to Balancing Work and Caregiving
• When Employees Become Caregivers
• Medicare Basics: A Guide for Families and Friends of People with Medicare
• Ask Medicare Information to Help You Care for Others 

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Physical/Mental Health Work Group

Articles & Web sites

• Application of a Lifecourse and Multiple Determinants Framework to Improve Maternal Health (pdf) - Holly Grason, MA and Dawn P. Misra, MHS, PhD
• The Life Course Model and Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Fact Sheet (pdf)
• 2008 Presentation of Senior Injuries in Jefferson County
• Colorado Trust Newsletter - Solving Colorado's Shortage of Health Professionals: Final Evaluations Findings and Recommendations
• Medically Underserved Areas in Jefferson County
• Managed-Medicare Health Club Benefit and Reduced Health Care Costs
  Among Older Adults
• Axia Case Study; Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield: Improving Health and Reducing Health Care Costs
• Axia Case Study; Medica: Improving Health and Reducing Health Care Costs
• Navigation-Medical Model Post 4-09
• Colorado Law Defines Medical Home 4-09
• Survey Results for Physical and Mental Health Workgroup from JCCOA 5-09
   

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Social/Civic Engagement Work Group

Articles & Web sites

• The Colorado Employers' Toolkit - Engaging the New Workforce (2MB, pdf)
• Jefferson County Schools List (Excel format)
• Trends-Needs Flowchart
• The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act Summary 3-09
• Survey Results for Social and Civic Engagment Workgroup from JCCOA 5-09
• Why Older Workers Offer Better Value Than Younger Ones, 12-10 

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Transportation/Mobility Work Group

Articles & Web sites

• Department of Health & Human Services (eldercare locator)
  www.eldercare.gov
• Transportation Options for Older Adults (pdf) 
  Note:  Visit www.eldercare.gov for Word or PDF version
• Countywide Transportation Plan
• AARP - 2007 Colorado Transporation Survey: Aging and Mobility
• Beverly Foundation - senior transportation and community-based support for older adults. 
• View Senior Transportation Fact Sheets: Vol. 1 (5) Transportation Assistance (pdf)
• The National Resource Center for Coordination (NRC) - improving the linkages between public transportation and human services in your state or community.
• Coordination Myths & Realities: Insurance - (308KB, pdf)
• Obama Transportation Plan Overview (36KB, pdf)  (www.http://www.barackobama.com/pdf/issues/FactSheetTransportation.pdf)
• Transportation Survey for Jefferson County and Evergreen
• Transportation Survey for Jefferson County, Overall
• Map of RTD Boundaries
• Getting There Collaboration
• Analysis
• Highlights
• State 4-Year Plan
• Statewide Strengths and Needs Assessment
• State Plan on Aging
• Governor's Blue Ribbon Panel
• Executive Summary
• Full Report
• Recommendations Summary
• DRCOG 2035 Metrovision Plan
• AARP
• CDOT - 2035 Plan
• 2035 Statewide & Regional Transportation Plans Web site
• State Plan Booklet (pdf)
• United We Ride
• Survey Results for Transportation Workgroup from JCCOA 5-09
• Local Coordinating Council NOFA Summary, 9-09
• The United We Ride National Dialogue, 2010
• Fixing the Mobility Crisis Threatening the Baby Boom Generation, Fall 2011
• Car Trade Article, Aging Today, Fall 2011 
• Jefferson County's Local Coordinating Council's White Paper, Fall 2011 
• Older Floridians Road User Study, 12-2011

 

 

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