Concord Village, Village Movement California

08/10/2024

Did you find something concerning on your Medicare statement? Or maybe you gave someone your Medicare information over the phone. If you think you might have experienced Medicare fraud, please report it!

SMP National Resource Center has some helpful tools as well as a new form to report suspected fraud.

https://villagemovementcalifornia.org/enews_archive/reporting-medicare-fraud/

08/02/2024

08/02/2024

CALIFORNIA’S AGING LANDSCAPE: THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF VILLAGES.
As we approach 2030, California’s demographic landscape is changing dramatically, emphasizing the crucial role of village communities in supporting our aging population.

According to a recent presentation from the California Department of Aging, the state’s older adult population will continue to grow, making up an increasingly larger share of California’s residents. By 2030, 10.8 million older adults will call California home, representing 25% of the population.

READ FULL ARTICLE: https://villagemovementcalifornia.org/enews_archive/californias-aging-landscape/

07/28/2024

Older Americans and experts asked about renovation priorities largely singled out one room in the house, according to a new column.

07/25/2024

We’ve reached a significant milestone in many ways. As we enter July, the midpoint of the year, I’m amazed at what our organization and our villages have already accomplished. It truly feels like the wind is at our backs.

READ HERE:https://villagemovementcalifornia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/VMC_News_JulyAug24.pdf

In this issue:
- Greetings from Patrick Shandrick, VMC Comms Manager
- Across the Golden State: CA Demographics
- Villages in the News: Journal of the American Medical Association, Los Angeles Times
- Advocacy Update: National Master Plan for Aging
- Upcoming Events: 6th Annual Statewide Conference, Sept. is Emergency Preparedness Month

07/06/2024

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