Featured News
Ohio Department of Aging Blog
We've launched a new, interactive way to share and discuss state policy priorities, national policy trends, demographic factors, aging-related research, health and wellness issues, timely messages from Director Bonnie Kantor-Burman and much more!
Boomerang: It all comes back to you!
Boomerang is our new, online lifestyles newsletter for baby boomers and "young" seniors. Each issue includes articles on health and wellness, caregiving and family issues, work and community involvement and retirement and care planning.
Events
Joined Hearts in Giving
Feb. 10, 2011 - Governor's Residence, Columbus
Joined Hearts in Giving is a special reception held in observance of Valentine's Day to honor couples who have been married 40 years or more, are at least 60 years old and who volunteer together in their communities.
2011 honorees
Older Americans Month
May 1-31, 2011
Senior Citizens Day is May 17, 2011
"Older Ohioans - Connecting Communities"
The Department of Aging joins Ohio communities in celebrating the heritage and contribution of our most treasured citizens throughout the month of May.
Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
May 26, 2011 - Capitol Theatre, Verne Riffe Center, Columbus
Since 1977, more than 300 individuals have been inducted into the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame for extraordinary achievements and contributions to others.
2011 Inductees
Elder Caregiving Awards
May 26, 2011 - Capitol Theatre, Verne Riffe Center, Columbus
Thousands of Ohioans of all ages selflessly give their time, their energy and themselves to care for aging family and friends. By honoring a handful of these dedicated citizens, we symbolically salute all those who help keep Ohio great.
2011 Honorees
