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caregiver helps older gentleman with medicine

August 12, 2024

Prescription plans have built-in appeal processes – Sara Duris – Aug. 10, 2024

Q. I’ve always had great prescription drug coverage but my doctor put me on something new and it isn’t covered by my insurance. What can I do? A.

Filed Under: Generations Columns

August 5, 2024

Awareness is one of the best ways to prevent scams – Alexandra Newman – Aug. 3, 2024

It’s a warning we hear often: protect your private information so it’s harder for someone to steal, scam or impersonate you. But we don’t think

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July 15, 2024

Making end-of-life wishes known takes pre-planning – Sara Duris – July 13, 2024

Q: Recently, my mom had a stroke and was incapacitated for several days, during which my sister and I were at odds with my mom’s significant other

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July 8, 2024

Advancing with Independence – Alexandra Newman – July 6, 2024

David G., 64, says his life has improved tremendously since being referred to Area Agency on Aging (AAA) last October. “My apartment is clean, my

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June 24, 2024

AAA can help with transitions for loved ones – Christine Vanlandingham – June 22, 2024

I became a caregiver for my mother in 2017, when she moved to Michigan after the death of my sister. It was a big change for both of us at a very

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June 17, 2024

Food is available locally for those in need – Sara Duris – June 15, 2024

Region IV Area Agency on Aging (AAA) receives many inquiries about food availability.  Below are some resources for those needing food and those

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Woman doing laundry in laundromat

June 10, 2024

A lifeline for disabled adults – June 8, 2024 – Alexandra Newman

Kim Suhr says Area Agency on Aging (AAA) has been a lifeline for her. “If I wasn't getting these services, I don’t know if I would even be here. I

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June 3, 2024

Advancing age does not necessarily translate to cognitive impairment – Lynn Kellogg – June 1, 2024

Given a strong family history in aerospace, news in the field tends to catch my eye. Last Sunday, Ed Dwight, a 90 year-old retired AirForce pilot

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May 20, 2024

Internet resources ending; emergency preparedness takes planning – Sara Duris – May 18, 2024

Q. We are raising our grandson on our limited Social Security income and have relied on the Affordable Internet assistance to help us have good

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