Area Agency on Aging NWGRC

Area Agency on Aging NWGRC

If you’re looking for services created specifically for the aging population of Northwest Georgia—look no further. Designated by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, the Area Agency on Aging in Northwest Georgia coordinates programs and services designed to assist older Georgians in their desire to live in the community instead of a long-term facility. At your Area Agency on Aging, our number one concern is the health and well-being of seniors and elderly citizens of Georgia.

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August 15, 2022 18 mins

Professional case managers take a personal interest in helping each and every person that contacts the Area Agency on Aging. Case managers get to know the individual and help determine what resources, equipment, and services will aid in a more comfortable living situation.

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The Area Agency on Aging has powerful tools to share with both caregivers and those aging in place. From Tai Chi for Arthritis classes to balance workouts to respite care for caregivers—you will be surprised at the available resources.

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When memory loss rears its ugly head, confusion and fear are experienced by the affected individual, the caretaker, friends, and family. The Area Agency on Aging has resources to share to help everyone find some peace in the situation. 

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Home-delivered meals, senior center lunches, farmers markets, and the Senior Hunger Coalition keep our aging population nutritionally sound. If you would like to take part in these opportunities, listen carefully. We're here to help!

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Welcome to your Aging and Disability Resource Connection. This one-stop-shop includes professional staff and counselors to help aging adults and adults with disabilities navigate resources so they can live a more independent life.

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August 15, 2022 15 mins

Meet Lynne Reeves and Lindsay Wilson, the dynamic duo that leads the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission's Area Agency on Aging. This is a brief overview of what the agency does to help people "age in place."

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