Area V Agency on Aging

09/28/2025

Pickelball is next weekend!!! Please spread the word!

Registration provided below!

We are thrilled to announce that our 3rd Annual D**k and Rally Pickleball Tournament will be held on
October 3 & 4, 2025. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic weekend of fun, competition, and community!

Thank you for your support in 2024!

Your participation in the 2024 D**k and Rally Pickleball Tournament helped us provide vital life-line supportive services to aging and disabled individuals, empowering them to remain independently in their homes for as long as possible.

Our agency is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve through programs that ensure access to nutritious meals, home care, transportation, and social engagement opportunities.

Thanks to your generosity, we are making a meaningful difference—supporting the well-being of community members who have paved the way for our growth and success.

Registration is now available: (see link below)

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1frHk0hkxjeUUJmZ7mmZviLHAD03EgeCRJnmj0SwFST4/edit

We look forward to seeing you in 2025 for another exciting tournament!

09/26/2025

We want to give a HUGE SHOUTOUT to our Pickelball Tournament Sponsors. 🎊

We are so grateful for their support to this great cause! With their support, we are able to keep seniors in our seven counties safe in their homes and help individuals live more independently.

Thank you to:

09/25/2025

Pickelball is next month!!!

THE RAFFLE PRIZES ARE STARTING TO ARRIVE AT THE OFFICE!!

1 raffle ticket for $1.00 🎟
6 raffle tickets for $5.00 🎟
15 raffle tickets for $10.00 🎟

If you are interested in participating in our Pickelball Tournament or purchasing a raffle ticket, please stop by our office at 214 E Center Street Pocatello Idaho.

We are thrilled to announce that our 3rd Annual D**k and Rally Pickleball Tournament will be held on
October 3 & 4, 2025. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic weekend of fun, competition, and community!

Our agency is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve through programs that ensure access to nutritious meals, home care, transportation, and social engagement opportunities.

09/24/2025

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Yes, even hospice has fraud. Folks on Medicare are targets for hospice fraud. Be sure to share this information with those you know to warn them about this scam. If you suspect hospice fraud, contact the at 1-877-808-2468.

09/23/2025

2025 National Preparedness Month Toolkit.

How to Use this Toolkit This preparedness toolkit contains messages and graphics you can share with family, friends, members of your community and other people in your social circles on your social media channels, in emails, newsletters and more. You can either copy the messages directly or customiz...

09/18/2025

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🍂 Falls Prevention Awareness Month! 🍂
Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, but the good news is, many falls are preventable.

Falls Prevention Coalition of Idaho has been hosting online seminars this month, designed to raise awareness, share practical strategies, and connect you with experts who can help reduce fall risks at home and in the community.

📅 Don’t miss these the last two opportunities to learn, ask questions, and take action for yourself or your loved ones. Together, we can build safer, healthier communities!

👉Living an Active Independent Fall-Free Life with Assistive Technology - Krista Kramer, Idaho Assistive Technology Project
Monday, September 22nd, 2:00pm-3:00pm MDT/1:00pm-2:00pm PDT

👉Recognize and Remove Trip Hazards at Home - Jake Crist from Habitat for Humanity
Thursday, September 25th, 10:00am - 11:00am MDT / 9:00am - 10:00am PDT

Register Here: https://aging.idaho.gov/stay-safe/falls-prevention/

09/17/2025

Our Director Mike and Andrea, our Long-Term Care Ombudsman, joined the Mental Health and Su***de Awareness walk yesterday in the City of Malad. This event is always an inspirational reminder of making everyone feel heard and valued.

09/12/2025

Pickelball is next month!!! Please spread the word!

Registration provided below!

We are thrilled to announce that our 3rd Annual D**k and Rally Pickleball Tournament will be held on
October 3 & 4, 2025. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic weekend of fun, competition, and community!

Thank you for your support in 2024!

Your participation in the 2024 D**k and Rally Pickleball Tournament helped us provide vital life-line supportive services to aging and disabled individuals, empowering them to remain independently in their homes for as long as possible.

Our agency is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve through programs that ensure access to nutritious meals, home care, transportation, and social engagement opportunities.

Thanks to your generosity, we are making a meaningful difference—supporting the well-being of community members who have paved the way for our growth and success.

Registration is now available: (see link below)

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1frHk0hkxjeUUJmZ7mmZviLHAD03EgeCRJnmj0SwFST4/edit

We look forward to seeing you in 2025 for another exciting tournament!

09/12/2025

Today is National Report Medicare Fraud Day!


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Home / Medicare Fraud / Fraud Schemes Below is a list of common areas Medicare fraud occurs. If you or a loved one may have been a victim of any of these schemes, contact your SMP, the OIG Hotline, and/or local law enforcement. More Information Federal Trade Commission Consumer Information page ...

09/11/2025

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