Senior Citizens

Whether it is a simple greeting a day or treating them to lunch, older adults take pride in knowing they are appreciated. Michelle Guillory, deputy assistant secretary of the Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs, speaks about how the different ways her office reaches out to older adults.

When thinking of age, we put ourselves under the impression that our mental capacity is deteriorating, but is that really true? Olu Kemi Kuku, assistant…

How to best address the needs and improve the lives of the senior population of Northeast Louisiana resulted in a Memorandum of Understanding between the…

The Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana been chosen as one of the Top 200 nationwide finalists for the State Farm Neighborhood Assist grant program. If the…

Commemorating May as the "Older Americans Month" began in 1963 after a meeting between President John F. Kennedy and members of the National Council of…

Sometimes we are not able to find appropriate resources and appropriate solutions to a life problem. We may not have adequate knowledge about the…

Do you know what your age is? Is that a silly question? Maybe or maybe not!Do our birthdays determine our age? Or do our wrinkles? Or our energy levels?…

The Ouachita Council on Aging gives tips on keeping cool and resources for seniors.Temperatures have been climbing as the summer progresses. Heat indexes…