Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging

Our Services

Transportation

NEKAAA General Public Transportation provides "first come, first served on-demand" services for individuals of all ages and abilities for Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Nemaha and Washington counties.

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Health Services

Our Health Services section provides information about Health Insurance, Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage, Alzheimer's Disease, Medicare Savings Program, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse, Prevention, Treatment and Recovery.

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Caregiver Help

Caregiving takes time, effort, and patience. It can challenge you intellectually and emotionally, teach you flexibility and strengthen your problem solving abilities.

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Help in Your Home

The NEKAAA provides funding for a variety of in-home care services aimed at keeping older Kansans in their homes as long as possible.

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Additional Resources

Our Resources section provides information about additional programs and support groups in our community for seniors and their families and caregivers.

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KANSAS LEGAL SERVICES TO OFFER INSIGHTFUL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
The Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging and the Trinity Center have engaged Kansas Legal Services- the legal aid organization for Kansas- to provide a series of monthly public education sessions on the second Fridays of March, April, May and June from 10:30-12:00 at the Trinity Center, 101 S. 3 rd St, Hiawatha (just east of Amberwell Hospital). The programs are intended to create more confidence in participants to take charge of their personal business and safeguard themselves.

June 12 th Grandparents Raising Grandchildren- There are many challenges when taking on the full-time caregiving responsibility of grandchildren. This presentation will address common legal issues such as authority to act on a minors behalf in school,
medical decisions, or for their welfare.
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COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION

NORTH BROWN COUNTY

Wednesday, July 1, 2026



Commodities for North Brown County will be
distributed from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Eternal Hope Worship
Center, 410 East Iowa St, Hiawatha.

Distribution for Brown County residents is first come,
first-served and income based.

For more information, call 740-9001
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