Central Illinois Agency on Aging

10/31/2022

A site that helps older adults and caregivers prepare for doctor visits,

The National Institute on Aging website is packed with valuable information — such as choosing a doctor and confronting sensitive issues — and it’s designed for both patients and caregivers.

09/23/2020

Learn fall prevention.

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for . Falls threaten seniors’ safety and independence and generate enormous economic and personal costs. Growing older doesn’t mean falls are inevitable. Falls are preventable! Tune into the National Council on Aging tomorrow at 5:30 pm for a discussion during Falls Prevention Awareness Week on practical tips for staying safe and healthy by reducing your risk of falling.

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06/04/2020

No worries to fill out the Census.

Now more than ever we’re witnessing the important role that public health has in Illinois. Complete the safely today from home to support health care in your community for the next decade.

My2020Census.gov

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04/22/2020

Are you or a loved one caring for someone? Feeling a little burned out? Here are some support groups that could help.

04/08/2020

PS Legal answers eviction questions during pandemic.

It is illegal for your landlord to lock you out without an eviction order from a court!

If this happens to you, you should seek legal assistance. You may be eligible for free legal gel through Prairie State Legal Services at 800-892-2985 or www.pslegal.org/apply.

NOTE: While evictions are currently paused, tenants are still required to pay rent. If tenants do not, they may face eviction after the moratorium ends.

***Thank you to Legal Aid Chicago for providing the template for this document***

04/08/2020

The changes we’re experiencing due to the outbreak are hard for everyone, but for people with 's disease and similar illnesses, the suddenness and severity of these changes in daily life can be extremely stressful. Visit our website to check out some helpful tips for our .

https://www2.illinois.gov/aging/coronavirus/Pages/For-Caregivers.aspx

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02/26/2020

Great news for caregivers!

02/08/2020

12/30/2019

New features available!

12/11/2019

As the Presidential election season is underway, a new poll finds that a broad segment of Americans are looking for caregiving solutions.

10/20/2019

10/10/2019

CIAA always looking for ways to partner. Today at Morton Library for Alzheimer’s Association event.

In recent years, the impact of the social determinants of health on an individual’s health and well-being has moved to the forefront of attention for many in the health care sector. The Social determinants of health include the social, economic and environmental factors that take place outside of ...