The main and utility menus utilize arrow, enter, escape, and space bar key commands. Left and right arrows move across top level links and expand / close menus in sub levels. Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier
links. Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. Tab will move on to the next part of the site rather than go through menu items.
All older Americans, regardless of income, are at risk of financial abuse. Financial exploitation entails using a person's funds, property, or assets without permission or in a fraudulent manner.
Hundreds of local families and older adults need additional support during the pandemic. The Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the Division of Senior and Adult Services (DSAS) stepped up to help through Operation Cuyahoga Cares.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day aims to provide an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding of abuse and neglect of older persons by raising awareness of the cultural, social, economic, and demographic processes affecting elder abuse and neglect.
David Smith, Jr. has been the Director of Nursing for the Division of Senior and Adult Services since 2018. His decade of experience spans a variety of specialties, including medical-surgical/telemetry, acute and chronic dialysis, critical and emergency care, long-term/skilled care, and nursing administration.
Every May our country observes Older Americans Month to recognize the contributions of our nation's elders. This year's theme is: Make Your Mark. The theme highlights the countless contributions that older adults make to our communities.
