Area Agency on Aging
Answers on Aging for West Central Ohio
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In a letter to Governor John Kasich, 30 health care advocacy organizations, coalitions, and provider organizations urged the Governor to help protect Ohioans’ rights to health care by asking Congress...
Read MoreThe State of Ohio has made revisions to its Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Transition Plan, which is posted for public review and comment through January 12, 2017. The...
Read MoreThe Ohio Department of Aging is seeking the public’s help to identify outstanding older Ohioans who exemplify excellence, ingenuity and compassion; have made, and continue to make, a lasting difference...
Read MoreWeather experts are predicting a colder and snowier winter this year, and older Ohioans need to be especially careful during the winter months because, as we age, our bodies react...
Read MoreIt is estimated that one in five adults over age 50 are affected by isolation, a problem that has been associated with higher rates of chronic disease, depression, dementia and...
Read MoreA new report from the Office of the Surgeon General identifies recommendations and actions to promote healthy aging and improve health and well-being for older adults. The Healthy Aging...
Read MoreNovember is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to acknowledge, recognize and thank all caregivers who make their loved one’s lives better by providing assistance, comfort and sometimes specialized care....
Read MoreDid you know that volunteering for as little as two hours a week may lead to better health as you age? Research shows that older volunteers may experience a reduction...
Read MoreAbsentee voting begins statewide in Ohio today – both mailing of absentee ballots and in-person absentee voting at the board of elections. Other Important 2016 Election Dates October...
Read MoreMedicare open enrollment begins October 15, and you have until December 7 to make changes to your Medicare coverage for 2017. If you need accurate, unbiased information about Medicare, attend...
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