Simpson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 2011 - Aging-General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2011.1) | 12 |
Number of participants reporting improved knowledge regarding life span behavior and decisions that affect health and well-being (such as enhanced knowledge of: positive attitude, smart and healthy eating, physical activity, mental activity, meaningful social connections, tuning-in to the times, safety, health numbers, stress management, financial management sleep, and taking personal time) |
| 2011.2) | 12 |
Number of participants who reported intentions to improve healthy lifestyles and behaviors (including enhanced positive attitude, smart and healthy eating, physical activity, mental activity, meaningful social connections, tuning-in to the times, safety, health numbers, stress management, financial management sleep, and taking personal time) |
| 2011.3) | 6 |
Number of participants reporting improved life style behavior skills (such as enhanced positive attitude, smart and healthy eating, physical activity, mental activity, social activity, tuning-in to the times, safety, health numbers, stress management, financial management sleep, and taking personal time) |
| 2011.4) | 0 |
Number of participants who can recognize warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia |
Success Stories
Digital Literacy
Author: Nancy Doyle
Major Program: Aging-General
The number of older adults who are eager to try new technologies is increasing; however, they may face challenges and lack skills to safely navigate the digital age. According to the FBI, scams targeting individuals 60 and older resulted in over $3.4 billion in 2023, with over 908 cases being reported in Kentucky. To address the needs of educating those who have been out of the classroom for quite some time, the Simpson County Extension Service held a series of three classes geared t
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