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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 AgingLet's Talk about Aging PodcastsRegion 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
 

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Join MSU Dementia Care Lab Project for a free music event this Friday, March 29, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Classic Chinese songs will be performed by children and youth from Chinese backgrounds. Use this link to join the Live Concert on Friday: https://msu.zoom.us/j/92005213069

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Eating well doesn’t have to be expensive! Get tips for learning how to cook at home to save, including how to reduce food waste and use a slow cooker: https://sm.eatright.org/CookatHome #NationalNutritionMonth

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel launched a new website dedicated to the opioid settlement. The new website is intended to help residents find information. Click here to visit the website: https://www.michigan.gov/ag/initiatives/opioids

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Studies have shown that Tai Chi can reduce falls by nearly 70%. Call to register for a workshop today!

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Daily food goals depend on your health, sex, and age. For example, for moderately active adults ages 66 or older, men are advised to eat 2,200 calories per day; women are advised to eat 1,800 calories per day.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Eating a varied diet full of fruits, vegetables, healthy proteins and fats, and whole grains is the best way to get enough of these six essential nutrients. #NationalNutritionMonth

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Monday, March 25, 2024

We need you!

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Do you have Parkinson's and are thinking about joining a Support Group group, here is a great option for you! The group generally meets on the fourth Thursday of the month from 2 to 4 p.m. at the OCCOA (1165 Elkview Dr, Gaylord, MI 49735).

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Chronic Pain PATH is a 6-week, self-management online workshop designed for people living with chronic pain. For more information or to register, contact Brooke at 989.358.4616, mainvilleb@nemcsa.org or click here: https://forms.office.com/r/BAjyPxTULU

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