Health / Seniors

Northern Virginia Senior Olympics

After 11 days of more than 50 events held Sept. 7-19, the Northern Virginia Senior …

The Golden Years

Beyer Introduces Legislation to Support Older Workers

Beyer Introduces Legislation to Support Older Workers

Cure for Olympics Withdrawal

2024 Northern Virginia Senior Olympics offers 70 events.

2024 Northern Virginia Senior Olympics offers 70 events.

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‘Boosted Is Better’

Protect yourself against the next waves of viruses, says Inova and FX Health District.

Infectious disease specialists at Inova and the Fairfax Health District emphasize the importance of updated COVID-19 vaccines and other vaccinations, including flu, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and pneumonia for everyone, especially vulnerable populations.

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‘A Game Changer’

Woodbine opens dialysis center.

Woodbine opens dialysis center.

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A Taste of Turkey in the Middle of Arlington

A Taste of Turkey in the Middle of Arlington

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When Snow and Ice Come, Be Salt Smart

When Snow and Ice Come, Be Salt Smart

Age-Friendly Strategic Plan

The Alexandria Commission on Aging and the Division of Aging & Adult Services are working together to update the City’s Age-Friendly Strategic Plan.

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Knowledge, Care, Help and Lifelines for Senior Citizens

The Home for Life Expo was April 4 at Fairfax City’s Sherwood Center.

Senior Living

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May Is Older Americans Month

Find programs and services for ages 50+

Established in 1963, May is Older Americans Month. This year’s theme, “Flip the Script on Aging,” is part of Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services mission year-round.

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Senior Living: AARP Virginia: How to Make Yourself a Harder Target

Criminals are always looking for ways to get your personal information to use in criminal activities. The good news is that there are many steps you can take to help protect your data and minimize its value to criminals.