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Utah memorializes a master plan for aging; commission outlines six sectors to guide services
Summary
The Utah Commission on Aging has delivered a three-year outline of a legislatively-memorialized master plan for aging that focuses on age-friendly environments, health and education, financial preparedness, caregiving, empowerment and technology access. The commission will refine measures and report annually to the legislature.
The Utah Commission on Aging has begun implementing a legislatively-memorialized "master plan for aging," offering a six-sector framework officials say will guide statewide services and measurement over the next decade. Rob Anz, executive director of the commission, described the plan during a Utah State Library podcast interview and said the commission submitted an outline to the legislature in 2023 and is now in a three-year refinement period.
The commission was created by statute in 2005 as a governor's commission and later moved administratively to higher education; Anz said the 2023 step memorialized the multisector plan in statute and asked the agency to propose measurable goals. "We delivered to the legislature in that fall…
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