Sep 12, 2022 | Family Caregiving, Grandparents Raising Children, Popular Posts, Resources, Respite Care
Reading Time: 4 minutesDid you know the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging has a broad range of support services for family caregivers, including Caregiver Support Coordination, Respite Care, Caregiver Information Services, and Caregiver Counseling? The... 
Jul 18, 2022 | Depression, Emotions of Caregiving, Resources
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988Lifeline.org. 988 connects you with a trained crisis counselor who can help. About 988 988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing... 
Jun 29, 2022 | Legal Matters, Resources
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWere you in a same-sex relationship with a partner who passed away? If so, you may qualify for Social Security survivors’ benefits based on your partner’s earnings record. You may qualify for survivors’ benefits if you meet any... 
Jun 2, 2022 | Driving, Resources
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging contracts with committees on aging and other community partners to provide nutrition and transportation services in 14 counties. For more information on receiving home-delivered meals, congregate... 
May 31, 2022 | Resources, Safety
Reading Time: 5 minutesTools for Improving Mobility People with mobility, circulatory, respiratory, or neurological disabilities use many kinds of devices for mobility. Mobility is important in maintaining independence and preventing falls and other injuries.... 
May 29, 2022 | Family Caregiving, Grandparents Raising Children, Resources
Reading Time: 2 minutesCaregiver Respite Caregiving can be a demanding job – it’s almost impossible to take on alone. The emotional, physical and mental toll can leave you feeling exhausted. If you need a break, the Agency provides temporary relief for family...