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Did you know? Pre-diabetes …

By webEditor July 6, 2021Uncategorized

By Jennifer Ellis, DEEP Educator Pre-diabetes occurs before the onset of diabetes. During pre-diabetes, blood glucose levels are not high enough to be considered diabetes, but…

Helping our seniors stay cool

By webEditor June 21, 2021Uncategorized

Agency seeks fan donations for older adults Older adults have a harder time dealing with heat and humidity. They are more likely to take prescription drugs…

Budget Open for Comment

By webEditor June 2, 2021Uncategorized

The Area Agency on Aging of Southwest Arkansas area plan/annual budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year is open for comment. Please direct comments to AAASWA at…

There are more than 33 million people age 65 or older living in the United States. With this gift of longevity, the need for specialized services for seniors has become increasingly important. The Area Agency on Aging of Southwest Arkansas, Inc. is a nonprofit organization serving adults age 60 or older, family caregivers, agencies and organizations working with seniors. It is part of a national network of more than 650 Area Agencies on Aging throughout the United States. We provide and fund services in Calhoun, Columbia, Dallas, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Ouachita, Sevier and Union Counties.