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Seniors, disabled can receive help with applications for heating [The Ironton Tribune, Ohio] Dec. 19—The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) and the Ohio Development Services Agency wants to remind Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty guidelines pay their heating bills. Applied directly to the customer’s utility or bulk fuel bill, the benefit can help manage heating costs. Ohioans can visit www.energyhelp.ohio.gov to apply online, download a copy ...

Dec 19, 2020 (University of Rio Grande) -- Wellness classes provided by the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) are continuing over the phone because of the pandemic. From January 26th through March 2, the AAA7 will be offering the popular Diabetes Self-Management Program through a telephone conference call. The format will allow the AAA7 to connect and support class participants while learning valuable tools to manage diabetes. The telephone conference classes will be facilitated by AAA7 staff through a toll-free call-in number. Classes will be held weekly on Tuesdays from 1:30 pm until 2...

Helping you age better… Outreach during the pandemic Keller 2020 has certainly been a year none of us will ever forget. It’s been a year of learning and adjustment, but through the entire process, our Agency has continued to provide the essential services that so many of our consumers depend on. Recently, our state association, the Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging (o4a), distributed a survey to Ohio Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) and published a special report with the results. Highlighted was the response of AAAs to the needs of our communities and what challenges lie ahead as w...

Dec 19, 2020 (University of Rio Grande) -- Wellness classes provided by the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) are continuing over the phone because of the pandemic. From January 26th through March 2, the AAA7 will be offering the popular Diabetes Self-Management Program through a telephone conference call. The format will allow the AAA7 to connect and support class participants while learning valuable tools to manage diabetes. The telephone conference classes will be facilitated by AAA7 staff through a toll-free call-in number. Classes will be held weekly on Tuesdays from 1:30 pm until 2...

Heating bill assistance available for seniors, disabled individuals Submitted story The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) and the Ohio Development Services Agency wants to remind Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty guidelines pay their heating bills. In 2020, the federal poverty guideline for a one-person household is $12,760; the guideline for a household of four is $26,200, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Applied dire...