Lewis County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
| 2015 - Embracing Life as We Age (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2015.1) | 35 |
Number of participants reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills or aspirations regarding healthy aging, independent aging, and quality aging |
| 2015.2) | 35 |
Number of participants reporting behavior changes related to healthy, independent or quality aging (such as decreasing the risk of falling; increasing communication and enhancing relationships; enhancing brain activity; improving mental health; making healthy eating choices; engaging a family unit to embrace aging issues) |
Success Stories
Licking River Area Homemakers Learn Cyber Safety
Author: Amanda Broderick
Major Program: Embracing Life as We Age (general)
In a world where technology is evolving nearly every day there are many scams that evolve with it. Cyber security is a huge issue in our nation and it is estimated that by 2021 annual costs for cyber related fraud will increase to $6 trillion. Senior citizens and older individuals tend to be especially susceptible targets for cyber criminals due to a lack of knowledge of how newer technology works. FBI crime reports show that older adults were the largest group of individuals who lost money due
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