Villages Medical Auxiliary

Lending Medical Equipment - For the period, July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, The Villages Medical Auxiliary purchased medical equipment and loaned to residents without charge. Equipment such as wheelchair, knee scooter, transport chair, wheel walker, etc. were delivered to residents' homes and picked up when finished, except for the commode. Approximately 719 deliveries and pickups serving residents occurred under this program during this fiscal year.

Community Outreach - For the period, July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, The Villages Medical Auxiliary received new, supported by receipts, donations of clothing and temporary housing supplies which in turn were given to local homeless people. Additionally the VMA made cash donations to local 501(c)(3) organization which helped support disadvantaged individuals and families.

Other Programs: SAFETY PROGRAM - For the period, July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, The Villages Medical Auxiliary gave safety reflective vests to residents free of charge to wear to improve their visibility from motorists while walking in streets and areas with limited lighting that could minimize the risk from possible accidents. The Villages Medical Auxiliary paid for Red Cross first aid classes for members of the Emergency Preparedness Committee. HEALTH PROGRAM - Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Parkinson's and Caregiver Support Group, Flu Shot clinic and volunteer drivers for medical appointments. MISC: technology support activities and senior resource services.