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May 9, 2016

Millions of eligible seniors are missing out on public and private programs available to help eligible low-income older adults pay for health care, prescriptions, food and utilities because they don’t...

Celebrate Seniors in May

April 26, 2016

May is Older Americans Month and throughout our region we celebrate the contributions of older adults who make a difference in our communities. A May senior day event is scheduled in...

Older Americans Act Reauthorized

April 22, 2016

This week President Obama signed the Older Americans Act (OAA) Reauthorization Act of 2016, ending a six-year reauthorization process. Doug McGarry, Executive Director of the Area Agency on Aging,...

Make a Difference in Your Community – Train to be a Healthy U Leader!

April 17, 2016

An opportunity is available to make a difference in your community by helping others discover the importance of disease self-management. Please review the flyer below, and if you have the...

Forum Provides Opportunity for Input about the Health of our Region

April 17, 2016

The Governor’s Office of Health Transformation and the Ohio Department of Health are inviting all stakeholders interested in improving the health and quality of life in Ohio to attend a...

Now Accepting Nominations for Outstanding Senior Citizen

March 22, 2016

The Area Agency on Aging, PSA 2 (AAA) is currently accepting nominations for their 2016 Outstanding Senior Citizen Awards. Please consider nominating an older Ohioan who makes a difference in...

New Program to Offer Low-Cost Internet to Qualifying Households

March 18, 2016

Beginning April 22, 2016, a new program offering low-cost wireline home internet services will be available to qualifying households in our region. The program is offered in 21 states where...

Healthy U Lay Leader Training Scheduled

January 8, 2016

Chronic diseases – those conditions that are treated and managed, but not often cured – take an enormous toll on peoples’ lives. Fortunately, the Area Agency on Aging offers community...

House and Senate Pass Full Funding Bill for Fiscal Year 2016

January 5, 2016

The FY2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill, recently passed by the House and Senate, will fund federal programs through September 30, 2016. No Older Americans Act programs received cuts this year, and...

Heating Assistance Now Available

December 14, 2015

While we have enjoyed a mild fall, winter is right around the corner, and those temperatures will be dropping soon. The Ohio Development Services Agency and the Area Agency on...