Caregiver Resource Center
Caring for a person often involves a team of people. Whether you provide daily caregiving, participate in decision-making, or simply care about a person with the disease Region 9 Area Agency on Aging has resources to help.
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Staying organized as a caregiver can help reduce stress and increase your confidence in decision making. Join us on Friday, April 10th at 1:00 pm for our next Caregiver Webinar: Making a Caregiving Plan! To register or for more information, contact Sydney at 989.358.4667 or email at HealthyAging@nemcsa.org.
Genetic testing fraud occurs when Medicare is billed for a test or screening that was not medically necessary and/or not ordered by a beneficiary’s treating physician. Be on the lookout for genetic testing fraud. If you have a concern, want more information, or want to report suspected genetic testing fraud, contact the Senior Medicare Patrol at 877.808.2468 or visit www.smpresource.org. https://youtu.be/Co5kGZMnKYo?si=lYNSJMG_ylF3qiEd
This free six-week virtual Powerful Tools for Caregivers workshop begins February 9, 2026, from 1:00pm-2:30pm. This workshop is designed to equip caregivers with a range of self-care tools to help them reduce personal stress and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers. To register, contact Sydney at 989.358.4667, healthyaging@nemcsa.org or click here: https://forms.office.com/r/BAjyPxTULU
Listen to the newest NEMCSA Empower & Strengthen podcast episode to hear about the work Brooke and Sydney do to support caregivers in our communities!
Join us today, March 30th, at the Alcona County Commission on Aging for our community input session. We encourage community members, caregivers, providers, and older adults to attend and share their thoughts!
