November is a special month, dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the tireless efforts of family caregivers. National Family Caregiver Month is a time to honor the unsung heroes who selflessly provide care and support to their loved ones facing health challenges,...
The Council on Aging for Henderson County (COAHC) and the American Society on Aging will celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 7, 2023. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day provides an opportunity to draw...
The Council on Aging for Henderson County announced Elizabeth Williams will be joining the COAHC as Executive Director, effective July 27, 2023. Elizabeth will work with the COAHC while also acting as Executive Director of MountainCare, a nonprofit providing Adult Day...
We’ve made it through the bulk of the summer in Western North Carolina but we’re not quite done yet. If the prolonged sun and heat have worn you down this year don’t become complacent during the waning days of summer when it comes to being safe in the sun this month....