Aging Articles

August 25, 2023 | Posted in Aging
John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation recipients 2022

Last year, MARC's Aging and Adult Services department was named a runner-up for the John A. Hartford Foundation Business Innovation Award.

August 22, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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KU CHWs help client make a new start

August 22, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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CHW helps refugees navigate health care system

August 22, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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CHW and Guadalupe solve problems for single father

July 25, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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On Friday, July 21, the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) honored Bonner Springs for becoming a Silver Level Community for All Ages at the First Suburbs Coalition meeting at Westwood City Hall.

July 24, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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The GRANDPass program provides a free week of camp for the children of older caregivers. 

July 20, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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A CHW helped a cancer patient find insurance coverage - and peace of mind.

July 10, 2023 | Posted in Aging
Give 5 graduates

On Friday, June 2, participants from the spring 2023 Give 5 classes received their certificates of completion. 

June 6, 2023 | Posted in Aging
Kristi Bohling-DaMetz MARC Aging and Adult Services Department director.

Kristi Bohling-DaMetz selected as MARC’s new director of Aging and Adult Services.

May 11, 2023 | Posted in Aging
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MARC's new toolkit, How to Care for Caregivers: A Toolkit for Improving Workplace Policies and Practices, provides guidance to employers on best practices for supporting family caregivers.