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Are you a person with disabilities who uses Assistive Technology (AT) tools in your daily life? Take the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition's survey to share how you use AT and the challenges you have experienced. They want to hear from you to learn how to make it easier to get AT tools to individuals with disabilities across Michigan. Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PF2QJVR

Are you a caregiver for an individual with disabilities or for an older adult? Take the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition survey to share about your experience getting assistive technology tools to support daily life for the person that you care for. Click here to take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PFN798S

🦷 Join us for our Healthy Living Webinar: Oral Health for Older Adults! Learn how to prevent dental problems as you age and build habits that support a healthy mouth and overall well-being.

Become a Long-Term Care Ombudsman (LTCO) and make a real difference in the lives of residents in nursing homes and adult care facilities. No experience needed, Region 9 AAA's LTCO will provide training! If you are compassionate, a good listener, and want to support the rights and well-being of older adults, we would love to have you join us. 📞 Interested? Call 989-358-4630 to learn more!

Learning about the options for long-term services is overwhelming. Region 9 AAA is here to help with free Options Couseling. Reach out today and we'll help you figure out your next steps.

Please take the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition survey to share how you use these tools and the challenges you have experienced. They want to hear from you to learn how to make it easier for older adults who need assistive technology tools to get them across Michigan. Take this survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7NGKS2M

Your views are important, and MDHHS appreciates your participation in this 15-minute survey. Your responses will help them make a better State Plan on Aging for Michigan, which will start in October 2027. If you complete the entire survey, you have a chance to receive a $50 gift card. Completing the survey online using this link: https://bit.ly/olderadultssurvey2729

Join us to see which caregiver will win our gift basket for our National Family Caregiver Month giveaway!