Who Qualifies for Medicaid Expansion?
Please watch the short video and see if you or someone you know qualifies for Medicaid Expansion. Do I qualify for Medicaid now that it expanded from Health Literacy Media on Vimeo.
Avoid COVID-19 Scams
Have you gotten robocalls, text messages, or emails offering COVID-19 tests in exchange for your Medicare Number? Be careful! Scammers are selling fake and unauthorized at-home COVID-19 test kits in exchange for your personal or medical information. Do not give out your Medicare Number for COVID-19 test kits! Make sure to purchase FDA-approved COVID-19 test…
Free Program for Adults with Memory Loss and their Caregivers
Caring for a loved one with memory loss is difficult under the best of circumstances, but those in the LGBTQ community face additional challenges because of their identity and a lifetime of marginalization, stigma and trauma. Caregivers might be reluctant to take advantage of resources in the community, fearing discrimination or hostility. They might feel…
Free Program for Adults with Memory Loss and their Caregivers
Caring for a loved one with memory loss is difficult under the best of circumstances, but those in the LGBTQ community face additional challenges because of their identity and a lifetime of marginalization, stigma and trauma. Caregivers might be reluctant to take advantage of resources in the community, fearing discrimination or hostility. They might feel…
Nutrition for Older Adults
The field of nutrition to some can feel ever-changing, inconsistent, and an area in which there are many opinions, but not as many experts. As a registered dietitian, I aim to help clients navigate this field in ways that benefit them best. From medical nutrition therapy, to nutrition counseling, to information on products and supplements,…
Diversity and Inclusion
Aging Ahead is committed to making diversity and inclusion a part of our organizational DNA. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of those in our community. To elevate this commitment even further, we are proud to have achieved Bronze level as an organization by working…
Engaging Older Adults
Aging Ahead offers a number of program options to engage older adults. Please take a moment to review and let us know how we can engage with you!
National Family Caregiver Support Program
For older adults wanting to remain independent in the community, informal caregivers are one of their biggest resources.
STAR Transportation Program
The STAR Program utilizes volunteers to take eligible riders to many of their medical appointments. Rides are available to appointments in St. Charles and St. Louis Counties, but eligible riders must reside within St. Charles County.
Need Help With Pension Questions?
Many persons have questions about their pension benefits or accuracy of their benefits amounts. The South Central Pension Rights Project (SCPRP) has answers.