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A Brief Window into Cognitive Vulnerability

March 4, 2026

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Thoughts from a Dementia Champion For several weeks earlier this year, I experienced something that profoundly changed how I understand cognitive ... Continue reading about A Brief Window into Cognitive Vulnerability

A Message from Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging

January 28, 2026

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Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging (MAAA) mourns the tragic deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents. Our hearts go out to the ... Continue reading about A Message from Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging

Embracing Caregiving

November 4, 2025

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Our Perspective | By Sarah Adams, ElderCare Development Partnership Coordinator Caregiving is not a sole task or a diagnosis but a complex, ... Continue reading about Embracing Caregiving

Let’s Talk about Ageism

October 9, 2024

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October 9 is Ageism Awareness Day, an occasion to change the narrative about aging. The World Health Organization defines ageism as the stereotypes, prejudices ... Continue reading about Let’s Talk about Ageism

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