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Happy retirement to our wonderful Hammond WIC office manager Sandee. Thank you for making a difference and years of dedication to NWICA ! You will be missed!! ... See MoreSee Less

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Older adults are more vulnerable to heat stroke as are those with heart, lung, or kidney disease. These seven safety tips will help beat the heat and keep you and your aging loved one safe outside this summer. ... See MoreSee Less

Beat the Heat: 7 Safety Tips for Aging Adults - Advocate For Elders

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It’s been a challenging year, with social isolation, a worldwide pandemic, and having to be confined indoors. Now that it’s Summer, and most of the outdoor restrictions have been lifted, it is exc...

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July is #medicareanniversarymonth. It's the perfect time to make sure #OlderAdults are utilizing their #medicareannualwellnessvisit.The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit is a powerful but under-used benefit, and the #agingnetwork can play a vital role in removing access barriers and expanding use. Learn more about the opportunities for awareness and education, and why #preventativehealthcare is more important than ever.⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️bit.ly/3NvCoil ... See MoreSee Less

How the Aging Network Can Bolster the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit

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The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit is a powerful but under-used benefit. This issue brief explains how the Aging Network can play a vital role in removing access barriers and expanding use.

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ATTENTION JOB SEEKERS!!! Looking for a rewarding career?NWICA is attending today's Summer 2022 Job Fair at Wicker Park from 10 am - 1 pm. Stop by our table to learn more about career opportunities and on-site interviews. 8554 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland, IN 46322 ... See MoreSee Less

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Durante la emergencia federal de salud pública, nadie perdió su cobertura de Medicaid, pero cuando termine, muchos Hoosiers podrían perder sus beneficios. Si usted es miembro de uno de los programas de cobertura de salud de Indiana Medicaid (Healthy Indiana Plan, Hoosier Healthwise, Hoosier Care Connect o Medicaid tradicional), tomar medidas ahora podría ayudarlo mantengase cubierto.¿Su direccion es correcta? ¿Cuáles son sus ingresos? Para ayudarle a tener la cobertura de salud adecuada, Indiana La Administracion de Servicios Familiares y Sociales necesita que todos los miembros de Medicaid tomen estas medidas para garantizar que tener informacioln actual.· Ir a FSSABenefits.in.gov.· Para actualizar su informacion en nuestro sistema, debe desplazarse hacia abajo hasta el azul "Administrar su Beneficios" y haga clic en "Iniciar sesión en mi cuenta" o "Crear cuenta".· Llame al 800-403-0864 si necesita ayuda.· ¡Entonces mira tu correo! Asegurese de responder con cualquier información que se le solicite. ... See MoreSee Less

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This year's theme is Celebrate a World of Flavors! Throughout March, embrace the foods and flavors of your heritage and other global cultures.

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The Robert O. Zdenek Staff Member of the Year Award, sponsored by @MyBrightpoint, recognizes the outstanding professional leadership and commitment of a staff person working for a community economic development org.

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We are proud to announce that our VP of Planning & Business Development is a candidate in two categories! Best of luck Anna and congratulations.

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Top community development leaders & programs across IN have been nominated for the prestigious Prosperity Indiana Awards. Winners have not been named & will be announced at the annual Prosperity Indiana Summit on February 17, 2022.

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