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Area Agency on Aging

Region 9 Area Agency on AgingRegion 9 Area Agency on Aging

Our mission is to empower and advocate for individuals to live with dignity, independence, and personal choice.

If you are looking for services in your home,
call 800-219-2273

 

  • Visit Us:
    2569 US-23 South

    Alpena, MI 49707
  • Contact Us:
    989-358-4661
  • Send Us a Message:
    Aging@nemcsa.org

 


Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Services and Programs

Learn about the role of Ombudmans in making sure that individuals in long-term care facilities are being advocated for.

View Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
  • Area Agency on Aging
  • Caregiver Resources
Elder Abuse Prevention

Register for Region 9 AAA's Elder Abuse Prevention Conference.

View Elder Abuse Prevention
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  • Caregiver Resources
Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Program
Other

Learn about how the MATL helps to provide assistive technology to those in need. 

View Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Program
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Legal Services

View a list of financial and legal services. 

View Legal Services
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Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Services and Programs

Read information on the SCSEP and see if you qualify.

View Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • Self Sufficiency Programs
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State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Services and Programs

Learn about how SHIP can help those on Medicare receive information on health insurance issues, how to save money on healthcare costs, and more.

View State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
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MMAP Volunteer Counselors
How You Can Be Involved

Learn about certified SHIP counselors and how they can help those on Medicare beneficiaries be more informed on healthcare options. 

View MMAP Volunteer Counselors
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Scams and Fraud
Other

Read information on how to avoid scams through the internet, phone, mail, and more. 

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Volunteer Opportunities

See what programs are looking for volunteers. 

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Consumer Advisory Council
What We Do - Planning

See how to get involved with the Consumer Advisory Council. 

View Consumer Advisory Council
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Northeast Michigan Regional Council on Aging
How You Can Be Involved

View information on the Northeast Michigan Reigional Council on Aging, and learn how you can be involved. 

View Northeast Michigan Regional Council on Aging
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Councils/Commissions on Aging

See what counties the Region 9 AAA covers. 

View Councils/Commissions on Aging
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Homes for the Aged

View a list of adult foster care and homes for the aged facilities. 

View Homes for the Aged
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Technology Tips

Learn useful technology skills like how to call an uber, how to order food through DoorDash, and how to protect your information online.

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Senior Action Week and Older Michiganian's Day

Learn about Senior Action Week and Older Michiganian's Day and the areas of senior services they spotlight. 

View Senior Action Week and Older Michiganian's Day
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LGBT Seniors Resources

View resources for LGBTQ+ Seniors. 

View LGBT Seniors Resources
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Training and Resource Center

View training materials and resources on various subjects, including alzheimers, elder abuse, and more. 

View Training and Resource Center
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Transportation

View a list of transporation and grocery services. 

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Webinars

Register for webinars on dementia, healthy living, and caregiving. 

View Webinars
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  • Caregiver Resources
Nutrition, Recipes, and Resources
Other

Learn how to cook delicious, well-balanced meals. 

View Nutrition, Recipes, and Resources
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