Please visit our Coronavirus webpage for the latest information. 

• New self-isolation guidance for those aged 65 years or older, and those living with chronic health conditions. This guidance exempts individuals who work in essential services, such as hospital and health care workers, 药剂师, 维和警察, 消防队员, staff at skilled nursing facilities and residential care facilities for the elderly, and other essential workers:

• Remaining at home until further guidance is issued
• Continue with outdoor activities
• Practice social distancing, both in and outside the home
• Stay in touch with older residents by phone, email, or other on-line tools (like Skype and 脸谱网)
• Identify family, friends, neighbors and caregivers who can provide support
• Have over-the-counter medicines, prescription medicines and medical supplies (tissues, etc.)手
• Have a plan for if you get sick
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• Use “respiratory etiquette,” such as covering a cough with a  tissue or sleeve, and having tissues and no touch trash cans within reach
• Clean and disinfect homes to remove germs, and practice routine cleaning of frequently touched surfaces with common cleaning supplies

For more details on the California Department of Public Health’s Guidance on self-isolation for older adults and those who have elevated risk, read the guidance document.

Transforming into an 关爱老人 Community

第1部分: How West Sacramento embraced age-friendliness 

第2部分: Steps toward age-friendliness in West Sacramento 

第3部分: What cities can learn from West Sacramento's age-friendly journey

West Sacramento Has Changed From 'Sleepy Suburb' to Bustling Community

By listening to its residents, the city was able to improve transportation options...阅读更多: http://wsac.city/35kpRcx  

2018 AARP Community Challenge 

火 safety is important for everyone but older adults are two and half times more likely to die in a house fire than the rest of the population. West Sacramento 火 Marshall, Bryan Jonson has some tips for preventing and being safer in the event of a fire.

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As part of West Sacramento’s Age Friendly Action Plan, students were paired with seniors to teach essential computer and smart phone skills at the 亚瑟F. Turner Community Library. The classes allowed seniors to increase connectivity with the community and advance their intergenerational scope.