Area Agency on Aging
Answers on Aging for West Central Ohio
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A new year brings new scams, or retries of existing scams. The more you know about scams the more protected you can keep yourself and loved ones. In general, make...
Read MoreCovid-19 transmission rates are high again throughout the Miami Valley and vaccinations are strongly encouraged to help protect yourself and others. The Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) and Ohio Department...
Read MoreThe Agency’s Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training Program has multiple two-week training sessions starting in January, offered either as day or evening classes. The PCA Training Program is aimed at...
Read MoreA winter storm is predicted to bring extreme cold temperatures to Ohio over the next few days. Prepare yourself with supplies for warmth and safety in case of power outages...
Read MoreThe Social Security Administration (SSA) cautions that scammers are active even during the holidays. Please note that the 2023 cost-of-living adjustment for people receiving benefits adjust automatically and a beneficiary...
Read MoreOhioans are encouraged to get their flu shot and latest Covid booster before more holiday gatherings. These are particularly important for adults age 65 and older, and others who will...
Read MoreAdditional emotional and physical stress that holidays often load onto current or former family caregivers is addressed at an upcoming free, online workshop: Dealing with Stress & Grief: Caregiving through...
Read MoreThe Home Care Workforce Shortage Crisis was the focus of a roundtable discussion conducted by the Area Agency on Aging, PSA 2, on November 15 at the Business Solutions Center...
Read MoreCold weather turns attention to the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), a federally-funded program managed by the Ohio Department of Development to help income-eligible consumers with winter heating costs. This...
Read MorePresident Joseph R. Biden recognizes and honors family caregivers for all they do for the nation with a Presidential Proclamation of November as National Family Caregivers Month. President Biden stated...
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