We aim to be a vital resource and advocate for people as they age by providing thoughtful guidance, supportive services, and meaningful connections.
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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. By 2050, the number of people age 65 and older with Alzheimer's dementia is projected to reach 12.7 million. Uncover the truth about Alzheimer’s and learn ways to take action at alz.org/abam.abam.
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Lake County residents: Need help navigating services for an older adult? AgeGuide can connect you to meals, caregiver support, transportation, in-home assistance, benefits, Options Counseling, and more. No matter your income or situation, we're here to help. Call (800) 528-2000.
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Join AgeGuide on June 18, 10–11:30 a.m., for a virtual presentation of our Community Needs Assessment findings. Hear key insights from older adults, caregivers, and community stakeholders, presented by survey expert Mindy Schneiderman. Register here: ageguide.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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AgeGuide is accepting applications for Title IIIE Caregiver Services funding in Will County. Eligible non-profits and local governments can apply to provide services for older adults (60 ) and caregivers. Applications due July 15. Learn more: ageguide.org/rfp
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Older people are mistreated more often than we think due to the lack of supports for older people in our communities. It doesn’t have to be this way. Get involved in creating a stronger society that safeguards our communities and prevents abuse. eldermistreatment.usc.edu/we… #WEAAD
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Join Thrive with Pride by AgeOptions for a Talk & Paint event on June 12, 1–3 p.m., Bellwood, IL. Create art, connect, and RSVP here: forms.office.com/r/jDynK57Ki…
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Sharing silly family moments is fun, but never share Medicare numbers over phone, email, or door—it's likely a scam. Protect loved ones from medical identity theft. #MedicareFraudPreventionWeek #MFPW
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As Senior Services of Will County transitions from its Title III-E contract effective June 30, AgeGuide will provide services on an interim basis while a new provider is selected. Contact AgeGuide at (800) 528-2000. Learn more: ageguide.org/ageguide-announ…
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It's Medicare Fraud Prevention Week! Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from scams offering "free" products like braces or extra benefits. That's a scam. #PreventDetectReport #MFPW
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As we celebrate #PrideMonth, we want to recognize our older adult LGBT community, friends, families, and their allies. At AgeGuide, we work to make sure ALL older adults have access to the services and supports they need to remain safely in their homes. #LGBTQOlderAdults 🏳️🌈
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Today on #IntergenerationalDay, AgeGuide and Senior Services of Will County met with Grandparents Raising Grandchildren groups in Will County. These connections strengthen families, reduce isolation, and build empathy across generations, creating stronger communities for all.
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Medicare beneficiaries, Medicare Fraud Prevention Week starts today! Learn to read your Medicare Summary Notice or Explanation of Benefits online at Medicare.gov. Watch SMP's video to spot and report issues. #MFPW #PreventDetectReport
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Building relationships with your neighbors creates a sense of belonging, security, and support. A simple hello can spark lasting friendships and a more connected neighborhood. Start today—say hello and help build a stronger community! 🌳🏡 #CommunityStartsWithConnection
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Championing your health includes self-advocacy — speaking up about your needs, understanding your options, and making informed decisions. This Older Americans Month, commit to taking charge of your well-being. #ChampionYourHealth
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Mental health is as important as physical health as we age. In this episode of Aging Well, Robyn Golden and Caryn Blanton discuss social isolation, caregiver stress, and the importance of connection and support for older adults. 🎧 Listen here: ageguide.org/podcast
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Senior Medicare Patrol volunteers protect older adults from fraud. #Volunteer & fight #healthcare fraud. Call AgeGuide at (800) 528-2000 #elderfraud youtu.be/YDBoCxZPGUo
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