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  • Advisory Council
    • Member Biographies
    • Agendas
    • Subcommittees
    • Become a Member
    • In Memoriam
  • Our Services
    • Aging & Disability Resource Center
      • Information & Assistance
    • Benefit Enrollment Center
    • Care Management & Social Services
      • In-Home Support
      • Caregiver Services
    • Emergency Services
    • Fall Prevention
      • Fall Prevention Forum
    • Health Insurance Counseling (HICAP)
    • Housing
    • Legal and Financial Services
    • Nursing Facility Services
    • Senior Employment Training
    • Senior Nutrition Program
      • Meal Service Locations
      • Health Promotion Programs
      • Senior Nutrition Garden
      • Recipes and Resources
    • Transportation
  • For Providers
    • Public Notice & Request for Proposal
    • Vendor Service Tools
    • Grantee Service Tools
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Health Issues Committee Archived Items

This committee looks at health issues relating to seniors; work toward preventative health measures, identifying chronic disease in communities, and finding solutions for healthier living for seniors; advocate for and improve the current level of health care for Ventura County seniors by continuing to work with health care professionals, stakeholders and service providers.

Goals: Develop a baseline of health data to monitor the growth in number of seniors and determine what services are lacking and/or inaccessible; and identify the gaps and overlaps of services among relevant major agencies; establish a clearinghouse of data by city. Information will be entered into a GIS database and will be available on the web; Begin to develop a coordinated chronic disease management program to help address the nine major chronic diseases affecting seniors in Ventura County; Develop a campaign to encourage seniors to obtain screenings procedures covered by Medicare by private physicians; Hold the Call to Action Symposium during the year; Lay the ground work to establish a community disease prevention or healthy living program.

CURRENT MEETING

  • October 2017 HIC Meeting Agenda

2017 Agendas

  • September 19

2015 Agendas

  • January 20
  • March 17
  • May 19
  • June 16
  • July 21

2014 Agendas

  • February 18
  • March 18
  • May 20
  • July 15
  • November 18

2013 Agendas

  • January 15
  • March 19
  • May 21
  • June 18
  • September 17

2012 Agendas

  • July 17
  • September 18
  • November 13

2011 Agendas

  • November 9

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