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Career Guidance Website

Are you interested in channeling your desire to help others into a career in Public Health, Social Work, Biology or Disease Prevention? Here are some tools to show you how.

Community Health Assessments

A Community Health Assessment is a systematic examination of the health status indicators for a given population that is used to identify key problems and assets in a community.

Environment Funding Opportunities

El Dorado County Air Quality Management District (AQMD) works to improve air quality and quality of life for El Dorado County residents

Funding Opportunities

Explore funding opportunities that can help you improve the health and well-being of your community.

Public Health Healthy Eating Recipe Blog

This is a collection of recipes that EDC Public Health employees have used (and loved).
Type Title Topics Resource Date

Senior Shuttle Service

Experience a “hassle-free” day with the Senior Shuttle. We are a volunteer driven van available to assist seniors with grocery shopping and ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults October 30, 2018

National Council on Seniors Drug and Alcohol Rehab

The Quiet Epidemic: Seniors are developing drug & alcohol addiction at an alarming rate. The National Council on Seniors Drug & Alcohol Rehab ...

Health / Older Adults October 29, 2018

Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregiver Education, Support Groups and Training FCSP offers caregiver education, trainings and support groups to help caregivers remain healthy, ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

In-Home Support Network Services

The Public Authority is committed to making the provider enrollment process as simple and efficient as possible. Visit the IHSS Public ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

Senior Health Education Program: Powerful Tools for Caregivers Classes

A self-care education program for family caregivers to improve: self-care behaviors, management of emotions, self-efficiency, and use of community ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

Senior Health Education Program: Tai-Chi

Tai-Chi Moving for a Better Balance Improve balance, strength and physical performance for older adults to reduce fall frequency. The Senior ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

El Dorado County Health & Human Services Agency Senior Resource Guide

Established under the Older Americans Act, the Information & Assistance (I&A) Program helps older adults, families and communities access social ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 19, 2018

How to Report Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse or Suspected Abuse

For questions or to report elder or dependent adult abuse or suspected abuse, call the 24-hour hotline at 530.642.4800. To report suspected ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults October, 2017

Health: What To Expect In Your 70s And Beyond

Health: What to Expect in Your 70s and Beyond. Plus, activities you can do at home to keep your mind sharp!

Health / Older Adults July 17, 2017

Medication Safety for the Elderly: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

Medications play an expanding role in health care as we grow older. People are more likely to develop one or more chronic illnesses ...

Health / Older Adults, Health / Medications & Prescriptions July 17, 2017

South Lake Tahoe Senior Center

Free transportation, Thursdays between 9am - 12pm, within South Lake Tahoe for senior citizens. Call the Senior Center to make an appointment for ...

Health / Older Adults, Community / Transportation April 11, 2016

South Lake Tahoe Senior Center

Health / Older Adults, Community / Transportation April 11, 2016

Retirement Research Foundation: Projects in Aging

Health / Older Adults

El Dorado County Senior Services - South Lake Tahoe

The Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is responsible for the administration of senior programs for El Dorado County residents 60 years of age and older. ...

Location: 96150 (Zip Code)

Health / Older Adults, Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality

El Dorado County Senior Services - Placerville

The Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is responsible for the administration of senior programs for El Dorado County residents 60 years of age and older. ...

Location: 95667 (Zip Code)

Health / Older Adults, Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality