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AmeriCorps Seniors: Volunteer of the Quarter-June 2021
Ed and Vicki Daughton The Volunteer this Quarter is not one but two volunteers; Ed and Vicki Daughton are a dynamic duo. The two of them...

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Jun 14, 20212 min read


Hearing the Colors
My interpretation of being Deaf-Blind . I liken it to the spectrum of purple. The two disabilities take turns, one being the hue and the...

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Jun 7, 20213 min read


LET’S TALK ABOUT LGBTQ SENIORS
When we think of seniors, we assume they all have the same basic back story, they are all experiencing aging the same and that there are...

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May 31, 20215 min read


Happy Mental Health Month!
May is Mental Health Month, sponsored every year by Mental Health America, and the theme this year is Tools 2 Thrive. It’s all about...

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May 24, 20212 min read


What Is Arthritis And What Can I Do About It?
Arthritis is a general term for conditions that affects the joints or tissues around the joints. There are more than 100 types of...

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May 17, 20213 min read


Communities of Strength: Resilience Despite Challenges
As you already know, May is Older Americans Month – What a great opportunity to recognize the achievements and needs of our amazing...

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May 10, 20212 min read


Wondering What to Expect At The 19th Annual Southern Utah Seniors Conference? Wonder No More!
The Southern Utah Seniors Conference is just days away. Whether you’ve attended in the past or this is your first time attending, it’s...

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May 6, 20212 min read


Join Us For A Journey Into A Whole New World At The 19th Annual Southern Utah Seniors Conference!
The 19th Annual Southern Utah Seniors Conference is less than two weeks away! When we began planning this conference several months ago,...

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Apr 26, 20212 min read


Come and Join the Fun!
At AAA-Five County, we offer a wide variety of volunteer opportunities. We do our best to place volunteers in the role that is the best...

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Apr 19, 20213 min read


Boost Your Budget with VA Healthcare
Did you serve in the military and are you living on a fixed income? According to the Institute on Assets and Social Policy, one-third of...

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Apr 12, 20212 min read


Boost Your Budget with Medicare Savings
According to a recent survey conducted by The Senior Citizens League, two-thirds of retirees spend at least $375 per month on healthcare...

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Apr 5, 20214 min read


Welcome To The Team!
We invite you to join us in welcoming to the team Angie Davis. Angie is originally from St. Louis, Missouri. She moved to St. George in...

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Mar 29, 20212 min read


Caring for YOUR Nutrition
Are you a family caregiver? You may not think of yourself that way, but if you spend time tending to the needs or concerns of a person...

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Mar 22, 20212 min read


Shoutout to Social Service Workers! We Think Ours are Stellar!
At AAA-Five County, we have seven full time case managers who have their Social Service Worker License. They work alongside three...

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Mar 15, 20212 min read


AmeriThanks! Recognizing Our AmeriCorps Programs For Their Impact On Our Community!
At The Area Agency on Aging-Five County, we are proud to host, not one, two or even three, but FOUR AmeriCorps programs! Our volunteers...

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Mar 8, 20212 min read


AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteer of the Quarter
Dorothy Blake While talking with Dorothy today I came away thinking of numbers! What do I mean by numbers you might ask? Well let me tell...

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Mar 1, 20212 min read


I'm Interested in Home and Community Based Programs. What Next?
We have seen significant increases in information and referral calls and request for services over the past year due to increases in our...

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Feb 22, 20213 min read


INTRODUCING: AmeriCorps Education Award Program! Now welcoming Volunteers of ALL ages.
Many of you are familiar with our volunteer opportunities for older adults, but did you know we have an opportunity for volunteers of any...

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Feb 16, 20212 min read


“I was looking for love in all the wrong places, Lookin’ for love in too many places”
Two second grade teachers Wanda and Patti from Gulfport Mississippi wrote those lyrics and pitched them to an old High School contact who...

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Feb 8, 20213 min read


Knowledge You Need: Medicare and COVID-19 Vaccines
As COVID-19 Vaccines become available for Medicare beneficiaries, there are a few important things to know regarding Medicare coverage of...

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Feb 1, 20212 min read
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