Florida Department of Elder Affairs

"The residents of Florida must be better educated on the importance of brain health and on reducing the risk of dementia."

Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice George Labarga is creating a new panel of experts to study the state’s legal guardian system. Labarga says he’s…

Providing training tools for first responders and continuing efforts to create a dementia-friendly community are among the topics discussed at the first…

The head of Florida’s child welfare system gained unanimous approval during his initial Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.Speaking to members of the…

Last year, reports of abuse and neglect in Florida’s assisted living industry prompted Governor Rick Scott to create a task force. The work from that…