Last week, I found myself with an unexpected five-hour layover in a busy airport. With time on my hands, I took up residence on the corner of a
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
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
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
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
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