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  • Who We Are
    • Overview
    • Our Staff
  • What We Do
    • Advocacy
    • Elder Abuse Awareness
    • Extra Help
    • Family Caregiver Support
    • Health & Wellness
    • DSMES
    • Ombudsman
    • Personal Emergency Response Systems
    • Senior Community Service Employment
    • Transportation
  • Services in Your Area
  • How You Can Help
    • Advocate For Seniors
    • Health & Wellness
    • Lead A Wellness Class
    • Plan Services In Your Community
    • Visit Residents In A Long Term Care Facility
  • Educational Opportunities
    • Annual Aging Conference
    • Pride in Care North Carolina
    • Community Education
    • Education for Businesses & Public
    • Training for Aging Service Professionals
    • Health & Wellness
    • Digital Resources and Presentations
  • Advocacy
  • Elder Abuse Awareness
  • Family Caregiver Support
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Cindy Kincaid

Ombudsman Program Coordinator/Gaston and Lincoln County

ckincaid@centralina.org
Centralina Calendar

Advocacy

Advocacy PageOne of the core activities of the Area Agency on Aging is Advocacy for older adults. We accomplish this through participating in local, state and national committees, working closely with Senior Tar Heel Legislature and keeping informed of the most recent initiatives to help build capacity and serve older adults in our region.

National/ Regional

  • National Council on Aging
  • National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
  • Southeastern Association of Area Agencies on Aging
  • AARP
  • Consumer Voice
  • NALLTCO (National Association of Local Long Term Care Ombudsman)

State/ Local

  • North Carolina Advocacy and Consumer Organizations
  • Senate
  • House
  • Division of Health and Human Services
  • Friends of Residents in Long Term Care
  • North Carolina General Assembly: How an Idea Becomes a Bill
Find out who your North Carolina representatives are by clicking here.

Upcoming Events

  • April 14, 2021
    Plan Now For Peace Of Mind: Advance Directives
  • June 10, 2021 - June 10, 2021
    Cultural Competency – Increasing Awareness for Serving LGBT Older Adults Webinar
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Quicklinks

  • Centralina Council of Governments
  • Centralina Aging Service Providers
  • Community Resources Connections
  • State Resources
  • CDC Aging Resources

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