Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging
Welcome
Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging is an Aging and Disability Resource Center. We serve a 10 county area that includes: Bureau, Henderson, Henry, Knox, LaSalle, McDonough, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island and Warren County. We ensure coordinated, accessible services for older persons to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives. Our community focal points in each county that are senior centers serve as congregate meal sites as well as areas for seniors to go for activities and socialization. We advocate at local, state, and federal levels for seniors and adults with disabilities. WIAAA also funds Home Delivered Meal programs, transportation as well as respite for caregivers. Retired and Senior Volunteer Program is located in our building and is a great volunteer resource. WIAAA is a certified SHIP site and counselors are available to provide information and direct assistance regarding Medicare, Medicare D plans, Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid, etc.
Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging is an Aging and Disability Resource Center. We serve a 10 county area that includes: Bureau, Henderson, Henry, Knox, LaSalle, McDonough, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island and Warren County. We ensure coordinated, accessible services for older persons to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives. Our community focal points in each county that are senior centers serve as congregate meal sites as well as areas for seniors to go for activities and socialization. We advocate at local, state, and federal levels for seniors and adults with disabilities. WIAAA also funds Home Delivered Meal programs, transportation as well as respite for caregivers. Retired and Senior Volunteer Program is located in our building and is a great volunteer resource. WIAAA is a certified SHIP site and counselors are available to provide information and direct assistance regarding Medicare, Medicare D plans, Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid, etc.
AARP: www.aarp.org
Administration on Aging: www.aoa.gov
Alzheimer's Association: www.alz.org
Administration on Aging: www.aoa.gov
Alzheimer's Association: www.alz.org
Announcements
WIAAA has released the FY 2014 Public Information Document and Addendum, a summary of our proposed 2014 Amended Area Plan. The document provides an overall look at what the Area Agency proposes doing with Federal and State funding for senior services in western Illinois. WIAAA will beconducting two Public Hearings regarding the plan.
Interested in Volunteering?- Click HERE for Volunteer Opportunities
Thank you to the Moline Foundation for their recent grant in support of “A Matter of Balance”. We appreciate their support of this valuable evidence-based program.
WIAAA has released the FY 2014 Public Information Document and Addendum, a summary of our proposed 2014 Amended Area Plan. The document provides an overall look at what the Area Agency proposes doing with Federal and State funding for senior services in western Illinois. WIAAA will beconducting two Public Hearings regarding the plan.
Interested in Volunteering?- Click HERE for Volunteer Opportunities
Thank you to the Moline Foundation for their recent grant in support of “A Matter of Balance”. We appreciate their support of this valuable evidence-based program.
An Aging and Disability Resource Center
729 34th Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Rock Island, IL 61201
For general questions, email:
FirstStopForSeniors@wiaaa.org
FirstStopForSeniors@wiaaa.org
© Created by Nikki Lee and Jennifer Boedeker
(309) 793-6800 / (800) 322-1051
Office Hours
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday
Illinois Department on Aging: www.state.il.us/aging
Medicare Rights: www.medicarerights.org
Social Security Administration: www.ssa.gov
Medicare Rights: www.medicarerights.org
Social Security Administration: www.ssa.gov
For more helpful websites, click HERE
Helpful Websites
Upcoming Events
Bus Trips available through WIAAA:
Tunica-Casino Capital of the South &
Memphis-Home of the Blues
September 15-21, 2013
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Myrtle Beach Holiday Show Trip
November 9-17, 2013
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Tunica-Casino Capital of the South &
Memphis-Home of the Blues
September 15-21, 2013
Event Flyer
Myrtle Beach Holiday Show Trip
November 9-17, 2013
Event Flyer