In pursuit of happiness, multiple studies and polls reveal older adults make up the happiest age groups. Incredulous to some young people,
Senior Companions, Foster Grandparents are gifts to the community – Pat Arter – June 26, 2022
We all get stuck in a rut sometimes, right? At work, at home, running regular errands, some days just pass by in a blur of the mundane. Mundane is not
Where to find food assistance if you’re in need
Region IV Area Agency on Aging receives many inquiries about food availability. Below are some resources for those needing food and those
Trualta an Online Resource for Caregivers – Lynn Kellogg – June 5, 2022
Seems like everywhere I go there are conversations about caregiving. A local friend feels she can’t travel so she can be there for her mom whose
What are a few of your favorite things? – May 30, 2022 – Pat Arter
“Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens…” The song, My Favorite Things, from the beautiful movie The Sound of Music, is, all by itself, one of
How to File a Medicare grievance – Sara Duris – May 2022
Questions and Answers Q. I want to file an appeal with Medicare about how long it takes for me to see my doctor at each appointment. I
Eligibility Specialist
SUMMARY: Provides support to the Care Management Department by completing tasks that aid in participant access to
Global Aging Interdependence – Lynn Kellogg – April 5, 2021
Ben Belton, Director of Global Partner Engagement at AARP International points out: “Greater longevity is one of the most significant achievements of
Changes needed in long-term supports and services system – Lynn Kellogg – August 16, 2020
A tragic twist of the pandemic opens a window to talk about how we pay for long-term supports and services (LTSS). LTSS refers to help with everyday