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The Bay Area is Getting Older — Fast. Are We Ready?

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Aging with Dignity and Community

This chapter focuses on the essential services needed for older adults, especially in marginalized communities, while addressing mental health and fostering social connections. It highlights the importance of recognizing the strengths of aging individuals and the significance of community support, particularly through initiatives like the Village Movement. The discussion underscores ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of life for seniors and reshape societal perceptions about aging through innovative programs and resources.

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