MAC Inc., Area Agency on Aging

10/20/2026

📣 Medicare Open Enrollment Update

All appointments with MAC’s SHIP counseling team are now FULL.

For general Medicare questions, please call MAC at 410-742-0505. You can also visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE to review your coverage.

Medicare Open Enrollment continues through December 7. Thank you for your understanding!

10/19/2026

Support for those living with dementia - and the people who care for them.

MAC’s Dementia-Capable Community Health Worker Program offers personalized support, caregiver education, and help connecting residents of Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester, and Dorchester counties with local resources.

Funded by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), this program helps individuals and caregivers navigate care and stay connected to support.

📞 Learn more: 410-742-0505
• Anita Ramos: ext. 126 | [email protected]
• Chakia Jackson: ext. 177 | [email protected]

10/16/2026

💡 Fun Fact Friday: Experience is a gift - and volunteering is a wonderful way to share it! 💜

Older adults bring valuable skills, knowledge, and compassion to their communities. Giving back can also help you connect with others, discover new interests, and find a sense of purpose.

At MAC, we’re grateful for the volunteers who give their time and talents to support older adults across the Lower Shore. Your kindness makes a difference! 🙌

Interested in getting involved? Contact MAC to learn about volunteer opportunities, including our Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)!

10/15/2026

🔒 October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Staying connected also means protecting your personal information. 💻

A few simple habits can make a difference:
🔑 Use strong, unique passwords for each account.
📱 Turn on multifactor authentication when available.
🔗 Pause before clicking links or opening unexpected attachments.
💬 If a message seems suspicious, contact the sender through a trusted phone number or website.

At MAC, protecting the information of the older adults we serve is part of caring for our community. Let’s help each other stay informed and safe online! 💙

10/14/2026

6 week / 2 hour sessions This SAVVY Foundations online class is a group education and care-related skills-training for caregivers of persons living with dementia. It is focused on understanding the course of the illness, strategies for coping with symptoms, and encouraging persons living with dement...

10/13/2026

🀄 Learn something new, make new friends, and have fun at MAC!

New to Mahjong? Join Wicomico at Home for a welcoming introduction to the game! The first session of Master the Basics of Mahjong begins Friday, November 6, 2026.

Join us on Fridays from 2–4 p.m. in MAC’s Dining Room.

📍 MAC, 909 Progress Circle, Salisbury, MD

Spots are limited, so RSVP to Leigh Ann Eagle to reserve your place!

📧 [email protected]
📞 410-742-0505, ext. 136

Bring your curiosity and get ready to master the basics! 💙

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

🍎 Fun Fact Friday: Eating well matters at every age! Choosing a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and protein foods can support healthy aging and help lower the risk of conditions such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Small choices at mealtime can add up over time. 💚