Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PTRC AAA)

The Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (a.k.a. PTRC AAA) administers federal, state, and local funding through contractual arrangements with the 12 counties in the region as well as other local agencies.

Some of their programs and services include:

• Advocacy
• Age-Well Community Programs
  • Classes
    • Living Healthy with Chronic Conditions
    • A Matter of Balance (Falls Prevention)
    • Living Healthy with Diabetes
    • Powerful Tools for Caregivers
    • Diabetes Self-Management Program with Nutritionist sessions
  • Piedmont Area Falls Prevention Coalition
  • Diabetes Education Services
• Caregiver Support
• Consumer Documents & Downloads
• Long-Term Care Ombudsmen
• Elder Abuse Awareness
• Services for Seniors / Disabled Adults
  • Offered by local providers
    • Home-Delivered Meals
    • Transportation
    • In-Home Aide
    • Congregate Nutrition
    • Family Caregiver Support Program
    • Adult Day Care / Adult Day Health
    • Legal Services
  • Senior Center Finder
• Elder Abuse Awareness Walk
• Community Health Workers