The Upper Cumberland Development District’s Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD) will receive sealed proposals for the provision of frozen, medically-tailored meals for the HomeDelivered Nutrition and Congregate Nutrition Programs as specified below. These meals are intended to serve clients with medically necessary dietary restrictions who need nutritional support for any of a variety [...]
Preparation is underway for the 2024 Annual Upper Cumberland Senior and Caregiver Expo, hosted by the Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (UCAAAD). UCAAAD is excited to announce this year’s event theme: "Powered by Connection." This theme highlights the strength and impact of coming together, emphasizing how collaboration and relationships foster positive change [...]
Mark your calendars! The 2024 Senior & Caregiver Expo installment is slated for Oct. 29 at Life Church in Cookeville. Join us from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. and visit with our amazing vendors and sponsors! Stay tuned for more information and updates related to the event.
Are you currently looking for an opportunity to volunteer locally? The Upper Cumberland State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) are conducting a series of volunteer training days on July 22 and July 23 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) office located at 1104 [...]
There will be a FREE Training on Thursday, May 16, held in the UCDD conference room. Topics will include: Pest Control & Prevention, Caregiver Strain, Nutrition 101, Alzheimer's/Related Dementia & Practical Application. Please see the attached agenda. Please register here by May 6. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. We will also provide a [...]
Please join the Upper Cumberland Adult Abuse Coalition (UCAAC) in their next Bits and Bites Learning Series on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Discover how the UCAAC is dedicated to protecting vulnerable adults, with a special focus on combating human trafficking. Join us for this enlightening session featuring Sara McGinnis from WillowBent Farms. Presented through [...]
The Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability wants to hear from YOU! Scan the QR code or follow the link below to provide your feedback regarding the potential rebranding of our region's senior centers. 🔗 https://forms.gle/cw6THtJZ4tTeyXao6
Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) is seeking eligible printing companies to print a large quantity of Resource Guides. Bidding Specifications may be obtained by contacting the Family Caregiver Coordinator Lynn Drew with the UCDD, at ldrew@ucdd.org or (931) 476-4143. Sealed bids must be delivered to UCDD: 1104 England Dr., Cookeville, TN 38501. Separate sealed bids will be accepted [...]
You are invited to the upcoming Bits & Bites event hosted by the Upper Cumberland Adult Abuse Coalition (UCAAC) on March 19, 2024. This event aims to raise awareness about crucial topics related to adult abuse, and we believe your participation will contribute significantly to the success of this initiative. This event will be focusing [...]
Are you eligible for Medicare and curious about your plan options? Upper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a series of FREE ABCs of Medicare! classes on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, from 9 a.m. until noon at the Art Circle Library located at 3 East St. in Crossville, and on Thursday, Feb. [...]
