Tuesday, April 14th, 2015
Annual Implementation Plan outlines how federal and state funding for seniors services will be utilized during the 2016 Fiscal Year Southfield, Michigan (April 14, 2015) – AgeWays is seeking public comment on its Draft Area Implementation Plan (AIP) for the Fiscal Year 2016, which begins October 1, 2015 and ends September 30, 2016. The plan indicates how more than $21 million in federal Older Americans Act and state funds will be ...
Continue ReadingTuesday, April 7th, 2015
The 28th Annual Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan Conference will be held on Thursday May 7th and Friday May 8th at the Kellogg Center, Michigan State University in Lansing. The conference includes keynote speakers, luncheon presentations and workshops, several offering CEUs. New this year is a tract for practitioners and a tract for leadership development. Below is a summary of the conference. For more information on the conference ...
Continue ReadingThursday, April 2nd, 2015
For Immediate Release: AgeWays Expands Fall Prevention and Diabetes Wellness Programs for Older Adults Classes Start Now! Southfield, Mich. (April 2, 2015) – AgeWays is expanding proven and successful “Great at Any Age” health and wellness programming for older adults, age 60 +, at locations throughout southeastern Michigan. Two specific evidence-based programs, one to help seniors prevent falls and increase confidence and safety - A Matter of BalanceTM - and the second to ...
Continue ReadingWednesday, March 4th, 2015
For Immediate Release: AgeWays Hosts 4.5 CE Conference for Aging & Human Service Professionals Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in Troy, Michigan Southfield, Mich. (March 4, 2015) -- AgeWays will host the Sixth Annual Judith J. Wahlberg Memorial Lecture “Myth Busting Common Concerns about Aging” on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm at the Troy Community Center (3179 Livernois Road, Troy, MI 48083). Three expert presentations will address various myths in the ...
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AgeWays Hosts 4.5 CE Conference for Aging, Health Care and Human Service Professionals Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in Troy Southfield, Mich. (March 4, 2015) -- AgeWays will host the Sixth Annual Judith J. Wahlberg Memorial Lecture “Myth Busting Common Concerns about Aging” on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm at the Troy Community Center (3179 Livernois Road, Troy, MI 48083). Three expert presentations will address various myths field ...
Continue ReadingFriday, November 7th, 2014
AgeWays, a Southfield nonprofit serving seniors and adults with disabilities in a six-county region of southeast Michigan, announced the recent hiring of William R. (Bill) Walsh as the Chief Financial Officer. Bill brings extensive financial and operational leadership experience to the AgeWays. He began his career at General Motors Corporation in finance before moving on as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Interlock Corporation, an integrated electrical and electronic ...
Continue ReadingFriday, November 7th, 2014
The Silver Key Coalition, an organization formed a year ago to advocate for a remedy to Michigan’s chronic wait list problem for senior in-home services, has been named the winner of the 2014 Stephen J. Gools Award for Social Change sponsored by AARP Michigan. The award is given annually to the individual, couple, group or non-profit organization that has significantly contributed to positive social change. The award is named for former ...
Continue ReadingThursday, August 14th, 2014
Aug. 14, 2014, Pontiac, Mich. – Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson urges residents to check on vulnerable family members and neighbors in the aftermath of Monday night’s storms. Vulnerable individuals include seniors and those living with a disability or chronic illness. “We have received reports from some of our impacted communities letting us know they are getting calls from elderly residents looking for assistance. They are in need of help ...
Continue ReadingWednesday, June 4th, 2014
[caption id="attachment_8126" align="alignleft" width="235"] George Wojdacki shows off the check he received on behalf of AgeWays as the winner of the Claude Pepper Award.[/caption] Southfield, Mich. (June 4, 2014). George Wojdacki, a volunteer Outreach Specialist with the AgeWays Medicare Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP), was presented with the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Claude Pepper Award for Senior Volunteer on June 3, 2014 at Older Michiganians Day on the lawn of the ...
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