Helping You Age Well, Your Way!
Life can be complicated. Aging in place is what we want to educate consumers on. When changes occur due to health, family dynamics, finances, etc., help is needed to make good decisions. Whether you need to find a service or learn about your options by talking with a professional, you’ve come to the right place. The AgeSmart Community Resources works to help older adults remain independent in their homes and communities. Through planning, funding, responding to community needs and providing answers on aging, AgeSmart Community Resources helps people AGE WELL THEIR WAY.
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Programs & Services
The programs and services provided by AgeSmart Community Resources allow older adults to remain independent in their homes and maintain the quality of life fitting to each individual. The Agency serves older adults 60 years of age and older and their caregivers in seven counties in Southwestern Illinois
Grants
Grants are awarded through AgeSmart Community Resources to non-profit organizations serving older adults, caregivers, and grandparents raising grandchildren throughout the Planning and Service Area (PSA).
News & Events
For information on news and events for AgeSmart Community Resources check our calendar.
Recent News From The Blog
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Illinois Aging Network Alert: January 14, 2020 A report of the impact Area Agencies on Aging have on Illinois seniors.
The 2020 Census is Critically Important to Older Adults. As you know, the Area Agency on Aging in your district is
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MEMORY CAFES PROVIDE SUPPORT, FRIENDSHIP & CONNECTIONS.
BY MISSY ATHMER,Marketing Director, St. John's Community Care St. John’s rings in 2020 with kindness and love for people who are
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Many Caregivers Neglect Their Own Health
Medical costs and lack of insurance are major factors, study finds by Peter Urban, AARP, January 24, 2020 https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/life-balance/info-2020/caregivers-health-burden.html?intcmp=AE-HP-TTN-R2-POS3-REALPOSS-TODAY Caregivers, who often spend
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Inspector General Warns Public About New Twist To Social Security Phone Scams
Posted on January 9, 2020 by Tracy Lynge, Communications Director for the Office of the Inspector General The Inspector General of Social Security, Gail S.
