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Advocacy Corner: Things are Heating Up

April 13, 2023

Over the next few months, temperatures will rise. And we’re not just talking about the weather. Budget negotiations both here at home in Springfield, and in the nation’s capital are…
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Aging + Equity: Advocating for Healthy Longevity for All

April 10, 2023

In March, AgeGuide hosted two Advocacy Collaborative events around the theme, Aging + Equity: Advocating for Healthy Longevity for All. These events, cosponsored by AARP, focused on informing legislators about…
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Advocacy Corner: Celebrating the Stories of Female Caregivers during Women’s History and Developmental Disability Awareness Month

March 13, 2023

Women’s History Month is a time to recognize the contributions that women make to society. One area where women have made a significant impact is in the role of caregiving.…
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Upcoming Changes to Medicaid, SNAP and Telehealth

March 8, 2023

Based on current COVID-19 trends, both the federal and state Public Health Emergency for the pandemic is set to expire on May 11, 2023. These emergency declarations have been in…
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Celebrate the Senior Nutrition Program

March 8, 2023

“Food is the fuel that keeps your body running smoothly throughout your life, so give it the nutrients it needs to meet each life stage,” says registered dietitian nutritionist Amy…
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Tax Prep Assistance

March 6, 2023

As we approach tax season, older adults and their caregivers are often looking for assistance in preparing and filing tax returns. Below is some helpful information and resources for filing…
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Black History Month: The Age of Black Resistance

February 13, 2023

Black History Month is an annual recognition of the history, achievements, and influence of the Black community. But at this point in history, as systemic racism persists and black Americans…
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