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: […]
Read MoreTuesday, February 26th, 2019
AgeWays will hold community forums in each of the six southeastern Michigan counties that it serves to hear from older adults and community partners about prioritizing older adult services for the next three years. Older adults, family caregivers, service providers and advocates are welcome, as is the general public. The forums are intended to gather comments […]
Read MoreWednesday, November 7th, 2018
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 […]
Read MoreTuesday, April 11th, 2017
Forum Gives Public a Voice on Spending for Aging Services AgeWays seeks recommendations on the distribution of state and federal dollars during Fiscal Year 2018 AgeWays is holding a public forum in order to get feedback on how approximately $22 million in annual federal and state funding earmarked for senior services in its six-county service […]
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Monday, August 29th, 2016
Advocacy: A Voice for Michigan’s Seniors AgeWays advocates for older adults across Michigan, focusing on policies and programs that support health, housing, transportation, income, consumer protections, and long-term care. Your voice and support help ensure seniors and caregivers are heard by elected officials and the community. Want to become part of a growing group of […]
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Monday, August 29th, 2016
Direct Service Purchase (DSP) Providers AgeWays maintains a pool of direct service purchase providers that provide direct care and services for people enrolled in AgeWays programs such as the MI-Choice and/or the Community Living Program. We are currently open to inquiries for our Direct Service Purchase Provider Network for the following service lines: Community Living […]
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Monday, August 29th, 2016
Contract Providers We contract with a network of community providers that help provide and deliver services to older adults and caregivers throughout our 6-county region. Documents and important information for contractors can be found here. FY 2023-2026 Contract Information and Documents for Current Contract Providers Operating Standards Manual: October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2025 […]
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Monday, August 29th, 2016
Calling Us Is the First Step in Getting Help for a Senior When you’re caring for an older adult—or you’re an older adult trying to navigate support options—it can be hard to know where to start. Our Information & Assistance line gives you a trusted, local place to call for guidance. We’re available Monday–Friday, 8 […]
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Monday, August 29th, 2016
Contact AgeWays Our Information and Assistance telephone line is available Monday through Friday, from 8 am through 5 pm. It gives older adults and their families a place to turn when they have questions or need to find resources to help a senior or person with a disability. It’s staffed by compassionate people who know […]
Read MoreFriday, June 3rd, 2016
AgeWays Receives Accreditation for Its Information and Assistance Services Southfield, MI (June 13, 2016) – AgeWays has received accreditation from the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) for its Information and Assistance referral service. AgeWays is a nonprofit that helps seniors and people with disabilities in six counties in southeast Michigan (Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, […]
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