Region IV Area Agency on Aging (AAA) receives many inquiries about food availability. Below are some resources for those needing food and those
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
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
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
Caring for a caregiver in need – May 11, 2024 – Alexandra Newman
When Shirley Behm first called Area Agency on Aging last November, she was a new caregiver who just needed some help. “I’ll be honest, we
Know your options for Medicare’s mental health coverage – Sara Duris – April 27, 2024
Q. I have monthly counseling sessions and group sessions. What will Medicare cover? A: Medicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs
Self-advocacy benefits community – Christine Vanlandingham – April 20, 2024
Older adults are a significant and growing segment of the population, with diverse interests, abilities and needs. They have the right to participate
A hopeful spring – Alexandra Newman – April 13, 2024
When people ask me how I am doing these next two months, the answer is going to be: busy. Now, I keep myself busy most of the year, but April
Older Michiganian’s Day 2024 Lawmaker Letter
Dear Legislator: As we approach Senior Action Week, April 29 - May 3, we are reaching out to ask for your support in the FY 2025 budget. While