Governor Mike Dunleavy of Alaska highlighted the significance of older Alaskans during Older Americans Month, emphasizing their contributions and experiences. There is a commitment to support their preference for aging in place, with organizations like the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation advocating for home modifications to ensure safety and accessibility. Housing relations officer Jim McCall noted that many seniors often wait too long to make necessary modifications, which can lead to accidents. Practical solutions include home projects that enhance safety and comfort, ensuring a supportive living environment as seniors' needs evolve.
Aging in place successfully is about creating a living space that works with you, not against you, as needs evolve.
Jim McCall, the housing relations officer, noted that many seniors often regret waiting too long to make critical home modifications.
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