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Region 9 Area Agency on Aging

               Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Cheboygan, Crawford, Iosco, Montmorency, Iosco, Oscoda, Otsego Presque Isle and Roscommon Counties

 Region 9 Area Agency on Aging logo and mission statement. The logo is a solid image of the top half of lower Michigan. Region 9 Area Agency on aging a division of NEMCSA is written towards the bottom.  Our mission is to promote lifelong independence and dignity for all individuals and to assist the aged and disabled in meeting that goal.

  

Here’s what we want you to know about the Region 9 Area Agency on Aging:

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Our logo with About Us at the bottomA message from our DirectorServices and ProgramsHealth and Wellness EducationCircle with the Region 9 Area Agency on Aging logo and Caregiver Resource Center underneathDoing Business with UsHomes for the Aged in Region 9List of Councils/Commissions on AgingRegion 9 AAA Staff DirectoryResources
 
Our logo and If you are looking for services in your home, call 800-219-2273
 

      Visit Us: 2569 US-23 South, Alpena, MI 49707. Contact Us at 989-358-4661. Send us a message to Aging@nemcsa.org
 

Friday, November 28, 2025

Calling all family caregivers in our service area! Enroll in Trualta, a free online learning platform just for caregivers, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win a special Caregiver Prize Basket! It’s quick and easy to join! ➡️ Enroll today at region9aaa.trualta.com/login 🎁Get entered for the Caregiver Basket Giveaway

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Thursday, November 27, 2025

Use these prompts to spark dialogue within your family, friends, or co-workers.

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Thursday, November 27, 2025

Ready for a hard question? What is your favorite holiday dish?

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Thursday, November 27, 2025
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

This Thanksgiving week let's cultivate an attitude of gratitude by participating in journey prompts. Compete alone or with someone.

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Region 9 AAA is looking to hire an Options Counselor! Apply now at: www.nemcsa.org/careers/

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Stop in today to explore your local library’s Caregiver Corner — discover helpful tools, dementia kits, and resources designed to make caregiving a little easier and a lot more supported!

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Here are the daily Gratitude Journal prompts you can complete alone or with someone.

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

You can enroll in Medicare health and drug plans from October 15 – December 7. Get ready for Medicare’s Open Enrollment with these tips: 1. Check your mail. You should get important notices from Medicare or Social Security. 2. Think about your Medicare coverage needs for 2026. Carefully review your current Medicare coverage, and note any upcoming changes to your costs or benefits. 3. Review your 2026 “Medicare & You” handbook. It has information about Medicare coverage and Medicare plans in your area. 4. Review 2026 health and prescription drug plans. We make it easy to compare coverage options and shop for health plans. 5. Get personalized help in your community from your local SHIP counselor.

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Monday, November 24, 2025

Thanksgiving is approaching, which reminds us to reflect on everything we are grateful for. Join us in a week of Gratitude Journal prompts.

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