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The California Department of Aging’s (CDA) Office of Communications handles all media inquiries. Contact us at Media@aging.ca.gov or Sara Eisenberg at (279) 675-2522. If you’re on a deadline, please note URGENT DEADLINE in the subject line of your email.

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    Welcome to the California Department of Aging (CDA) Newsroom. The Office of Communications is the primary point of contact for news media, organizations, and the general public seeking information about CDA and our programs. Access the latest information on our department through press releases, resources, and more. You can also follow and connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.

    Press Releases

    March 05, 2025

    Older Californians Nutrition Month Highlights Healthy Eating While Addressing Food Insecurity

    This March, California reminds older adults that nutritious food and fostering social connection are cornerstones of the healthy aging process, and resources are available throughout the state to help them thrive. From group and home-delivered meals to nutrition and exercise classes and grocery benefits, older adults can access resources to improve their health and well-being.

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    January 30, 2025

    California Releases Master Plan for Aging Annual Report and New Initiatives for 2025-26

    A new report details accomplishments achieved in year four of California’s nation-leading 10-year plan to help older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers, and outlines a vision for the next two years.

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    November 25, 2024

    First-Ever Survey of California’s LGBTQIA+ Older Adults Reveals High Quality of Life and Opportunities for Inclusion

    Results are in from California’s first statewide survey about the current and future health and well-being of LGBTQIA+ older adults.

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