press releases

We are proud to announce that CEO Greg Zars has been elected to the USAging Board of Directors as the Region VII Representative. The election was announced during USAging’s Annual Conference and Tradeshow, held July 18-21 in San Diego, California. As Region VII Representative, Zars will represent the interests of Area Agencies on Aging in…

Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging (NEI3A) has been awarded two three-year grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to continue operating both the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Resource Center and the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) Technical Assistance Center (SHIP TA Center). The SMP Resource…

Hy-Vee in partnership with Dementia Friendly Iowa is proud to announce that the Waukee Hy-Vee and the Crossroads Hy-Vee in Waterloo will be the first to take part in a new awareness program at retail locations to assist those with dementia. The effort focuses on fostering a more inclusive and supportive shopping experience for individuals…