Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
Caring far away doesn’t mean you’re any less involved. Many long-distance caregivers spend hours coordinating appointments, checking in by phone, and helping loved ones navigate changes that come with aging. Long-distance caregivers often help coordinate medical appointments, manage finances, check on safety concerns, and provide emotional support from afar. While the distance can sometimes create […]
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Friday, October 17th, 2025
We’re excited to share that AgeWays is moving. Our new office will be just down the street in Farmington Hills. Please note: We will be in the process of moving beginning the week of October 20, and we will not have an in-office presence—either at the current Southfield office or at the new Farmington Hills […]
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
It’s almost that time of year to review your Medicare prescription drug plan or Medicare Advantage plan to make sure it fits with your budget and healthcare needs next year. Open Enrollment, the period between October 15 and Dec. 7, allows beneficiaries to change their prescription drug plan or Medicare Advantage plan. Beneficiaries can also […]
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Friday, June 20th, 2025
Summer is turning up the heat. An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued for all of Southeast Michigan from Saturday morning through Tuesday evening. Forecasts are calling for daytime temperatures in the 90s, with a heat index of 100+ degrees. Even overnight, it won’t bring much relief—lows are expected to stay in the mid-70s, making […]
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Monday, September 23rd, 2019
The residents of Ikaria, Greece, are known for their long, healthy lives. How do they do it? A Mediterranean diet, strong community ties, and regular physical activity, like milking goats, all contribute to their longevity. But you don’t need to move to Greece to live a healthier life! Here are 10 practical tips for seniors: […]
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Friday, August 30th, 2019
Being a caregiver can be a privilege, an act of love, a sacred responsibility, or a personal calling. It can also be incredibly challenging. If you are a sole or primary caregiver for someone who is highly dependent on you for their safety and wellbeing, you may find yourself experiencing feelings of disconnectedness, serious stress […]
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Thursday, August 8th, 2019
Family caregivers — those people who are caring for an aging or chronically ill loved one — often face a lot of stress. Caregiving can be a fairly invisible and underappreciated role. The estimated price tag for informal caregiving in the U.S. is a staggering $522 billion a year, according to a RAND Corporation study. […]
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Friday, June 21st, 2019
More than half of adults over age 65 experience persistent pain, according to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) study. But despite how common it is, chronic pain in seniors is often underreported and undertreated—leading to serious consequences like depression, isolation, sleep problems, and a decline in mobility and independence. As a caregiver, knowing how […]
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Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
Father’s Day is a special opportunity to show your appreciation for Dad—the love, guidance, and support he’s given over the years. Whether he’s still active and on-the-go or prefers quieter moments at home, thoughtful time together can create lasting memories. When planning, think about your dad’s preferences and needs. Does he enjoy getting out and […]
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Help AgeWays Meet Its Match! We’re thrilled to announce that several generous businesses have stepped up to support the assistance we provide to seniors, adults with disabilities and caregivers. From now until December 31, Excellacare, LaJoy Group, and Imperial Senior Suites are each committed to matching donations, dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. Guardian Medical […]
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