Help for elderly Mississippians available through The Division of Aging and Adult Services

by Kelly BennettMay 22, 2021May 20, 2021

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Numerous programs designed to assist elderly Mississippians and their caregivers are available through The Division of Aging and Adult Services at the MDHS. Director Kenyada Blake-Washington visited The Gallo Radio Show on SuperTalk Mississippi to make sure residents across the state are aware of the many services available.

The Division Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) has a mission to assist aging and vulnerable adults, their families, and caregivers in achieving healthy, safe, and independent lifestyles, through advocacy, protection, education, and stewardship of public resources.

DAAS plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.

https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/adults-seniors/

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Kelly Bennett is a multimedia journalist for SuperTalk Mississippi News. An award-winning news and radio personality with over 30 years of broadcasting experience, she served several stints in the White House Press Pool as Mississippi recovered from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Kelly also previously co-hosted one of the most successful morning shows on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for over 20 years. The proud daughter of a Vietnam Veteran, Kelly enjoys playing guitar, anything sci-fi, and spending time with her family.

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Help for elderly Mississippians available through The Division of Aging and Adult Services

The Division Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) has a mission to assist aging and vulnerable adults, their families, and caregivers in achieving healthy, safe, and independent lifestyles, through advocacy, protection, education, and stewardship of public resources.

DAAS plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.

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The Division Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) has a mission to assist aging and vulnerable adults, their families, and caregivers in achieving healthy, safe, and independent lifestyles, through advocacy, protection, education, and stewardship of public resources.

DAAS plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.

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