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Off Campus: Caregivers of those with dementia overlooked, undersupported

January 14, 2013
People who care for loved ones with dementia provide 'free' care, often at high cost to themselves.

By LINDA SAMIAPORTLAND - Alzheimer's disease and other dementias are feared by most as we prepare to age gracefully with hopes and dreams. Unfortunately, Alzheimer's affects 1 in 7 persons, and the greatest...



EAAA Aging Innovations Award Winner

July 26, 2012
Eastern Area Agency on Aging Receives Prestigious Aging Innovations Award from the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)

Eastern Area Agency on Aging announces that two programs, the Rural Community Based Caregiver Network and Novel Seniors Book Club, have been recognized by the National Association of Area Agencies...