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Generations Columns

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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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May 13, 2024

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

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April 29, 2024

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

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April 25, 2024

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

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April 15, 2024

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

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April 1, 2024

Embrace the madness of March by pursuing your passions – Emily Marshall – March 30, 2024

Every spring, our televisions are inundated with game after game of March Madness basketball. While I don’t claim to understand this craze, I can

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March 18, 2024

Awareness can help avoid scams – Sara Duris – March 16, 2024

Q: My grandmother sent someone money because a scam caller convinced her I was in trouble. What can be done to protect people from getting

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