Here’s what we want you to know about the Region 9 Area Agency on Aging:
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Give us a call to learn about the programs and services that we offer so that you can age the way that you want! 📞 Need services? Call 989-358-4661 🌐 Explore our Region 9 Area Agency on Aging programs: www.nemcsa.org/services/senior-services/
Did you know? There are FIVE Adult Day Centers in the Region 9 Area Agency on Aging service area! Adult Day Centers are a safe and supervised environment with well trained staff to give caregivers a break from caregiving. To learn more about Adult Day Centers, register for and attend our upcoming Caregiver Webinar on February 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm. To register, contact Sydney at 989.358.4667 or email HealthyAging@nemcsa.org.
Are you a caregiver looking for resources to reduce stress and increase self-care skills? Join us for a 6-week Powerful Tools for Caregivers workshop that meets online via Zoom every Monday, starting February 9th. Caregivers will learn how to take care of themselves while caring for someone they love. Space is limited, so register today by contacting Sydney at 989.358.4667 or email HealthyAging@nemcsa.org.
Are you currently facilitating a caregiver support group in your community? Have you noticed a need for a support group in your community, but aren't sure where to start? Join Region 9 Area Agency on Aging for our monthly group to bring support group facilitators together to connect with peers, share challenges and solutions, and discover more resources for your community! The first meeting is Monday, February 9th at 3:00 p.m. To learn more, contact Sydney at 989.358.4667 or HealthyAging@nemcsa.org.
Did you know? 1 in 4 people aged 65+ fall each year. A Matter of Balance class is an evidence-based program that focuses on fall prevention and increasing activity levels in older adults. Region 9 Area Agency on Aging is hosting a virtual Matter of Balance starting February 9th and runs every Monday for 8 weeks. If you or a loved one is interested in joining us, please email HealthyAging@nemcsa.org or call 989.358.4667 to register.
🥶Brrrr..the weather out there is frightful! Have you checked on your senior neighbors? Now is a good time to do so. They may need a hand with snow removal, getting groceries or prescriptions, or just to hear a friendly voice of someone that cares. Give them a call or stop by. They will likely appreciate it.🥶