LOCAL Closer Look: East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

Posted on Sunday, May 16, 2021 by Phil O'Bryan

Phil O'Bryan talks with Melissa Prater with the East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging about the many services provided to senior citizens in their 12 county region of East Arkansas. Services include senior centers, the Meals on Wheels Program, support groups, the Foster Grandparent Program, Ombudsman services and dedicated home care. We also talk employment opportunities for qualified independent living assistants which includes training for these individuals.

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Original Airdate: 5/16/2021 KJBR KLJK KIYS-HD3 KLFJ KLMK

Phil joined EMF in 2005 and covers U.S. southern states (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, AR, MO and TN) as well as Wyoming. Large markets include Jacksonville, Memphis and New Orleans.

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