Author Archive: The VHA
Safety Programs
Safe Mobility for Life
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Safe Mobility for Life’s Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) brochure is designed to help you learn how to use transportation …
Health & Wellness
Learn to Prevent Diabetes
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About 90 to 95% of Americans with diabetes have type 2, which is often preventable. While risk factors such as age and family history may …
Health & Wellness
Duty • Honor • Country
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For the thousands of Veterans living in The Villages®, military service is a defining chapter of their lives. Yet for many, its effects …
Resources
Thinking About Going Solar?
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With the evolving environment, we're seeing an increasing number of homeowners exploring solar alternatives. These may include solar panels …
Safety Programs
VPSD Monthly Report (February 2025)
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As we enter 2025, the Villages Public Safety Department (VPSD) remains dedicated to enhancing emergency response capabilities, improving …
Health & Wellness
Diet, Not Genes, Controls Destiny
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Your body is meant to be healthy; it shouldn’t need drugs or surgery except in times of emergency. Why, then, have we become so dependent …
General
Amenity Fee Opinion
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An important consideration is underway regarding capping the amount residents pay for the monthly Amenity Fees paid by residents living …
Health & Wellness
The Importance of Primary and Preventive Care for Seniors
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As we age, our physical health, social needs, and mental well-being evolve. Navigating these changes can be challenging, but having a …
Health & Wellness
What Is Value-Based Care?
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Value-based care is a healthcare model used in Medicare Advantage that focuses on proactive, preventive care to address issues early and …
Safety Programs
Safely Navigating our Roadways and Multi-Modal Paths
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Here are some helpful resources on this important subject: Florida Department of Transportation - Safe Mobility for LifeSafe Mobility …
Health & Wellness
Is Stress Sabotaging Your Health?
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Leafy greens and long walks are great for your body, but chronic stress can sabotage your health. Whether you aim to lose weight, manage a …
Safety Programs
The Safe Mobility for Life Insider
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The Insider is a bi-annual newsletter brought to you by Safe Mobility for Life, a partnership between the Florida Department of …
Why Join The VHA?
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Communication
Bring YOUR voice to our community
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Education
News and courses to enlighten and inform
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Volunteering
Because we can't do our job without you!
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Social Opportunities
Spend time with fellow residents and create friendships along the way
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Philanthropy
Providing for those in need through our VHA Foundation and Helping Hands
