Milwaukee County Department on Aging

AARP welcomes Milwaukee as WI’s first ‘Age-Friendly’ county

Diane Beckley Milner Selected to Lead Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives at Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter

MCTS Hosting ‘Senior Smart Ride’ Seminars October 12th & 13th

Marquette, UWM students continue “Make a Difference Day” amid pandemic

Crowley Merging County Departments

The administration says the move will make for better service, but not everyone is happy.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Proposes Elevating Care and County Services for Older Residents

Integration of Milwaukee County Department on Aging, Department of Veterans Services, and Department on Health and Human Services advances County efforts to bridge the gap in health disparities while maintaining high quality services for older adults and the differently abled

Milwaukee County Reveals Strategy that Eliminates Department on Aging

Silence Broken after Continual Probing

How to Stay Cool in Heat Wave

Relief harder to find amid pandemic. Some groups in city offering help.

With Summer Here, Milwaukee County Officials Encourage Residents to Take Precautions During Hot Weather

With people isolating because of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to check on vulnerable residents

Resources for Senior Citizens During the Pandemic

Senior grocery shopping hours, food services and caregiver support.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Issues Proclamation About COVID-19

Administrative Orders will be implemented around paid leave and travel to provide employees with a financial safety net and to prioritize the health and safety of residents served by Milwaukee County

UWM joins Marquette and MATC students to help seniors as part of ‘Make a Difference Day’

One-third of older adults live alone, and many cannot complete the outdoor tasks required as the winter months approach.

Milwaukee County Officials Remind Residents to Take Precautions During the Hot Weather

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for south central and southeast Wisconsin from 12:00PM on July 18 through 11:00PM on July 19

Can Senior Centers Be Saved?

New report considers costs, future of Milwaukee County’s five senior centers.

Professors to Receive $110,000 in Grants from National Endowment for the Arts

Among the grantees are two projects led by UW-Milwaukee faculty: Anne Basting and Mo Zell.

Let Us Celebrate Saint John’s Third Tower

Ground breaking for third lakefront tower draws crowd of saints and sinners.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Appointment of Holly Davis as Director of the Department on Aging

Ms. Davis has a track record of service to underserved and vulnerable populations.

Larson Announces First Appointment as Milwaukee County Executive

Says he will appoint Jonette Arms Director of Department on Aging

One Word for Department on Aging: “Instability”

Supervisor Taylor Criticizes Turnover at Department

MANDI Finalist Helps Stabilize Neighborhoods

Rebuilding Together Greater Milwaukee has invested $10 million in nearly 1,500 properties.

County Senior Meals Program Has Big Impact

Serves nearly 600,000 meals -- and conversation -- at 26 sites per year.

County Free Bus-Ride Program Faces Shortfall

Free rides for seniors and disabled could cost $4 million, causing service cuts or fare hikes.

4th Annual Housing Resource Fair is Saturday

Saturday, November 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at North Division High School, 1011 W. Center St.

Milwaukee County Offers Help to Aging Veterans

Free Event Tomorrow

Traffic Safety Art Project

Meeting announcement from Alderman Tony Zielinski

Amendment of Supervisor Steve F. Taylor to Promote Aging Services Wins Approval

Creates Outreach and Customer Service Coordinator in Dept. of Aging at No Cost to Taxpayers

Milwaukee County Offers Help in ACA Enrollment

Using existing resources and staff, County Departments will help clients they are already serving understand and enroll in the ACA.

Why Dan Bice Should Resign

The Journal Sentinel columnist’s coverage of John Doe probe is a case study in journalistic malfeasance.

Milwaukee County Offering Help to Aging Veterans

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele, the Milwaukee County Veterans Service Office (MCVSO) and the Milwaukee County Department on Aging (MCDA) are organizing a free one-day event to deliver awareness of benefits to eligible aging veterans and their surviving spouses.

Milwaukee County Aging Study Shows Changing Face of Population

Extensive Study Looks at Adults 60 and Older