If you're just starting to consider the issues related to aging for yourself or a loved one, and aren't sure where to start, Maine's regional Agencies on Aging (listed here) are an excellent place to start. These agencies are well-connected to dozens of organizations, health professionals, and volunteer networks throughout the state, and they can provide tailored advice specific to your particular situation.
Western Maine’s Agency on Aging — a regional hub of resources, programs and services aimed at improving the health and well-being of older adults and their families. Programs include in-home care services, Meals on Wheels, counseling and support groups.
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