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November 30, 2022 • In Caregiving, Your Community

Recognizing the Atlanta Region’s Caregivers

November is National Family Caregivers Month, although many know that care partners should be celebrated every day of the year for their commitment to those… Read More

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November 9, 2022 • In Caregiving, Managing a Chronic Disease, Your Community

Dementia Friends: A Story of Love and Friendship

I think many of us who are over the age 50, or even in our late 40s for that matter, have wondered “am I starting… Read More

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October 19, 2022 • In Your Community

My Day with Meals on Wheels

My name is Akiva, and I am a freshman in high school. Over the summer, while spending time with my aunt, we decided to volunteer… Read More

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June 22, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Managing a Chronic Disease, Your Community

Aging While Trans

In recent years, public understanding and support of transgender (also known as “trans”) people and the issues that impact them has generally grown. However, misconceptions… Read More

Christine Carroll with mixed media artwork
May 25, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Your Community

Aging My Way: Talking Retirement with Christine Carroll

May is Older Americans Month (OAM), and the theme this year is “Age My Way.” That’s why we are bringing you stories from across metro… Read More

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May 18, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Your Community, Your Home

Aging My Way: Vijay Perumbeti Stays Curious & Learning

May is Older Americans Month (OAM), and the theme this year is “Age My Way.” That’s why we are bringing you stories from across metro… Read More

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May 11, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Your Community

Aging My Way: Dave Bohanon and the East Cobb Hiking Group

May is Older Americans Month (OAM), and the theme this year is “Age My Way.” That’s why we are bringing you stories from across metro… Read More

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April 6, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Your Community

Active Atlantan: A Conversation with Mildred Schmelz

Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More

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March 30, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Your Community

Finding Social and Spiritual Outlets with Brenda Barber

Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More

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March 16, 2022 • In Active Aging, Aging in Place, Your Community, Your Home

Forging New Connections: a Conversation with Lois Ricci

Portraits of Resilience: Metro Atlantans Share their Stories of Life during the Pandemic For adults ages 65 and older, the past two years have been… Read More

Becky Kurtz smiles for a photo. She is wearing a blue button down with a white ARC logo on it.
March 2, 2022 • In Aging in Place, Your Community, Your Health

Aging and Independence Services: a Q&A with Becky Kurtz

As Metro Atlanta’s Area Agency on Aging, ARC Serves Needs of Older Residents As the planning agency for the Atlanta region, the Atlanta Regional Commission… Read More

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February 23, 2022 • In News, Transportation Options, Your Community

Expanding Horizons: MARTA Reach & Accessible Transit

MARTA ridesharing may be coming to a community near you! This upcoming March, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) plans to unveil its newest… Read More

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