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Nov 27, 20242 min read
Care Coordination Program
Submitted by:Â Stacy Moore, Community Living Services Care Manager Stephanie is a 74-year-old female that has been enrolled on the Care...
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Sep 18, 20242 min read
Health Education: Tai Chi
Submitted by: Jenny Pilarowsli, Health Education Participant I have been a fan of Tai Chi for many years. My sister has practiced it for...
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Aug 21, 20242 min read
Silver Bridge Program: Building a Bright Future
The Silver Bridge Program was formed in 2023 between the Auglaize Council on Aging, Area Agency on Aging 3 and the Silver Birch...
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Jul 22, 20241 min read
Find A Ride Sharing Information and Transportation
Content and picture from:Â Putnam County Sentinel On Thursday, May 16, People First invited Kerri Cox and Ashley Wildermuth with Find A...
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Jun 26, 20242 min read
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is a Blessing
Submitted by: LaSheena Thompson, Kayla Croft, Rae Snare The Nutrition Team at Area Agency on Aging 3 Janice is a 75-year-old woman who...
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May 29, 20242 min read
Area Agency on Aging 3 and Silver Birch Foundation Providing Safety Assistance for Deaf Community Member
Submitted by:Â Â Ann Marie Carroll, Fund Development Coordinator In 2017, the Area Agency on Aging 3 established the Silver Birch...
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May 15, 20243 min read
PASSPORT & Assisted Living Waiver Programs Helping Those In Need
PASSPORT Waiver Program Offers Help and Hope Submitted by:Â Â Lisa Hayes, RN PASSPORT/Assisted Living Care Manager In August of 2022,...
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Apr 23, 20241 min read
Behavioral Health Counseling Beneficial on Many Levels
Submitted by:Â Â Jacqueline Carver, LISW-S Clinical Director of Mental and Behavioral Health Outreach Services Behavioral health counseling...
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Feb 21, 20242 min read
Helping Others During Retirement
Submitted by: Miranda van Rooyen, RSVP Program Director John and Lynda Hesler are lifelong residents of Lima who have recently joined the...
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Feb 21, 20241 min read
CarFit now offered at AAA3
Submitted by: Stefanie Motter, Mobility Manager Mobility Management and the transportation team at AAA3 is proud to now offer CarFit....
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Dec 28, 20232 min read
A Look Back at 2023
Submitted by:Â Jolene Molaski, Director of Marketing & Communications Area Agency on Aging 3 is wrapping up another year and is already...
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Nov 27, 20232 min read
Grateful & Blessed to be Part of CCP
Grateful to be part of Care Coordination Program Submitted by: Melissa Atha, Care Coordination Program Specialist Pauline is 81 years old...
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Oct 18, 20231 min read
Remaining Independent at Home
Submitted by: Cindy Obermyer, LSW, SRS Recovery Manager I have been working with an individual who has had an increase in seizures in the...
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Sep 15, 20232 min read
Fun, Unique Classes Improve More Than Physical Health
Submitted by: Ashlin Toland, Health Education Coordinator Marina and Dave live in Allen County. Both are newly retired and knew that they...
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Aug 16, 20232 min read
Gaining Independence with Assisted Living
Submitted by: Lori Clapsaddle LSW, Senior Options Care Manager Five years ago, Gail was living independently in her own apartment. She...
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Jul 12, 20231 min read
Find A Ride Program Makes A Really Big Difference
Submitted by: Stefanie Motter, Mobility Manager John’s life changed dramatically after a bad car accident; he not only lost his vehicle,...
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Jun 21, 20231 min read
Blessed by the Care Coordination Program
Submitted by: Melissa Atha, Care Coordination Program Specialist Russell is 61 years old and receives services through the Care...
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May 17, 20231 min read
Special Nickname for Classroom Volunteer
Submitted by: Miranda van Rooyen, RSVP Program Director Meet Tom, he has been with the Retired Senior Volunteer Program at Area Agency on...
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Apr 11, 20233 min read
Helping Vulnerable Individuals in Their Time of Need
Stages Behavioral Health Submitted by: ​Jacqueline Carver, LISW-S, ​ Clinical Director of Mental and Behavioral Health Outreach Services...
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Mar 17, 20233 min read
An Hour Conversation Changes Two Lives
Submitted by: Maria Suhr, Care Manager Covid-19 affected everyone in a different way. Dee contracted Covid-19 and was very ill and...
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