By Christine Vanlandingham When someone is diagnosed with dementia, something unexpected often happens: their world gets smaller. Friends stop
AAA announces 2026 Consumer Collaborative meetings
Anyone utilizing Region IV Area Agency on Aging (AAA) services are invited to attend this year's Consumer Collaborative meetings. This includes
Local, free tax preparation assistance available
By Sara Duris There are two free tax preparation programs for older adults and low-income individuals to take advantage of this tax season. Both
A safe place for male caregivers
By Alexandra Newman I recently overheard an Area Agency on Aging (AAA) care manager on the phone with the caregiver of a client.
Protest parallels
By Lynn Kellogg Amid extreme unrest, a protester’s sign in Minnesota hit home, “History is Screaming – Are you Listening?” So many ideas flashed
The Power of a woven community
By Christine Vanlandingham We all have moments in life when the path forward suddenly feels uncertain — moments when strength and independence,
Together for health, home and community
By Alexandra Newman Life has become very segmented. You probably have several different streaming services to watch
Hope for a new year
By Lynn Kellogg “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” - Franklin D. Roosevelt “If you’re brave enough to