Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living

11/02/2026

💙 Calling All Caregivers! 💙

Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging. You don't have to navigate the journey alone.

Join the Second Annual Virtual Caregiver Conference: Conversations & Caregivers on November 12, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST for an engaging day of practical information, resources, and meaningful conversations designed specifically for family caregivers.

Topics include: ✅ Important documents, benefits, and resources every caregiver should know
✅ Setting boundaries and navigating difficult conversations
✅ Respite care, community resources, and support options
✅ Prioritizing your own health, wellness, and well-being while caregiving

Whether you're new to caregiving or have been supporting a loved one for years, you'll leave with valuable tools, resources, and connections.

📅 November 12, 2026
🕙 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST
💻 Virtual Event

Register today using the link or QR code on the event flyer.

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with caregivers in your community. ❤️

10/28/2026

Recently, we took some time to celebrate and acknowledge Case Management Week. While that week has come and gone, we’re still taking a moment to recognize the incredible case managers who make a difference in the lives of others every single day! 🫶

Case management is about so much more than connecting people to resources. It’s about advocating for others, building relationships, navigating challenges, offering support during difficult times, and reminding people that they don’t have to face life’s obstacles alone.

Behind every case manager is someone who cares deeply, works tirelessly, and strives to make a meaningful difference in their community. We are so grateful for the dedication, compassion, and heart that case managers bring to the work they do!

✨ Now, we want to hear from YOU! ✨

Do you have a case manager who has made a positive impact on your life or the life of someone you love? Take a moment to share something kind about your case manager in the comments! A few words of appreciation can go a long way in reminding someone just how much their work matters.

Let’s spread a little kindness and celebrate the people who dedicate themselves to helping others! 💙

10/27/2026

10/27/2026

10/14/2026

🍎 Join the 2026 Kentucky Virtual Senior Hunger Summit! 🍎

Every older adult deserves reliable access to nutritious food, yet senior hunger remains a significant challenge in communities across Kentucky. Join advocates, aging professionals, healthcare providers, community organizations, and interested citizens for a full day of learning, collaboration, and action focused on ending senior hunger.

📅 November 4, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
💻 Virtual Event

This year's summit will feature presentations on: ✅ Kentucky senior hunger data and trends
✅ SNAP and nutrition program updates
✅ Innovative approaches to food access and nutrition education
✅ Rural health transformation efforts
✅ Community-based solutions to reduce food insecurity
✅ Recognition of Kentucky's Senior Hunger Champions

CEUs are available for nurses, social workers, community health workers, and dietitians.

10/14/2026

They're off to the races. Our group is enjoying Keeneland today

10/13/2026

Respite providers are needed across Kentucky! 💙

Do you provide respite care services or know an agency that does? Join the Kentucky Respite Care Provider Directory, a free statewide resource that helps caregivers connect with respite providers based on location, services offered, and populations served.

✅ Agencies can register using the Provider Agency Registration Form- https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=TX9812fXH0a2JQYoeS6eKuT1nQL5MvRHqNDI7knZAepUNTdVUVROQ1JLUlUzWUExVVE2UFMySU5USC4u&route=shorturl

✅ Individual providers can complete the National Respite Care Provider Training and be included in the directory.

Explore the directory and learn more: Kentucky Respite Care Provider Directory
https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dail/Pages/respite.aspx

Help us expand access to respite care and support Kentucky caregivers by sharing this post!

The Kentucky Respite Provider Directory is a free, statewide online resource that connects caregivers with respite providers throughout the Commonwealth. Caregivers can search by location, services offered, populations served, and other preferences to find the support that best meets their needs.