Ombudsman Program Action Alert!

 

Advocacy Alert!

The Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program needs YOUR support—and time is running out! The deadline to file witness slips in support of critical bills is 2 PM on March 4th. 📝 Your participation can play a vital role in securing much-needed funding and support for long-term care services.

Deadline: March 4th, 2 PM!
Don’t wait—learn how to file your witness slip in just 13 minutes with this quick video tutorial: Watch here.

For more details on the campaign and the bills, click here: Learn More.

Your voice matters! Together, we can ensure these important bills receive the backing they need to move forward. 

Tips for Caregivers

Tips for Caregivers: Caring for Yourself

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To find support and resources in your community, contact East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging, Inc. at 309/829-2065.

Reducing Risk for Dementia

What Do We Know About Reducing Risk for Dementia?

The number of older Americans is rising, so the number of people with dementia is predicted to increase. Based on observational studies, factors such as healthy lifestyle behaviors, may be contributing to such a decline. Watch the video below that highlights conclusions and recommendations from research.

https://youtu.be/NcFdAVrYfns

Facing Ageism Later in Life

Exciting news! 📰

Kathryn Johnson, Community Liaison of ECIAAA, has been featured in this month’s Healthy Cells Magazine with her insightful article, Facing Ageism Later in Life. 🌟 Don't miss her important take on how ageism impacts older adults and what we can do to combat it.

Check out the full article in today!

Get in touch

Location

ECIAAA
1003 Maple Hill Road
Bloomington, IL 61705-9327

Contact

Contact Us
Email: aginginfo@eciaaa.org
Phone: 309-829-2065
Fax: 309-829-6021

Seniors may call toll free:
Phone: 1-800-888-4456

Opening hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sat-Sun: CLOSED