The Senior Connections Conference will take place this Friday at the Apache Gold Casino Resort. The Conference connects seniors, caregivers and aging service professionals to information and resources in our area.
The Conference will be from 9:30am to 3:30pm. A continental breakfast and lunch are included. It’s free, but you must register. Call Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens at 1-800-293-9393.
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Thursday, September 22, 2011
After School Scholarships for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
After school program scholarships are available for children of grandparaents or older adults who are raising a child. If you are 55 or older you may be eligible for scholarships for tuition to after school programs, weekend programs or sports programs.
This may include funds for materials and supplies or for travel and other expenses. The deadline is September 30.
For more information contact Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens at 1-800-293-9393.
There will be a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference on Friday, September 30 at the Hiliday Inn in Casa Grande. This conference is for grandoparents or older adult relatives 55 years of age or older who are raising children 1 to18.
To register or for more information call toll free 1-888-723-7321.
This may include funds for materials and supplies or for travel and other expenses. The deadline is September 30.
For more information contact Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens at 1-800-293-9393.
There will be a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference on Friday, September 30 at the Hiliday Inn in Casa Grande. This conference is for grandoparents or older adult relatives 55 years of age or older who are raising children 1 to18.
To register or for more information call toll free 1-888-723-7321.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
More Than Eight Percent of Older Arizonans Face Hunger
A new report from the AARP Foundation says that nearly 9 million Americans 50 and older face the risk of hunger. This includes more than 8.6% of older Arizonans.
The Foundation announced the new research at the Meals on Wheels Association of America conference in Chicago. It is working with hunger relief organizations to combat the growing problem of hunger among older Americans.
To learn more or download a copy of the policy brief or full report, visit www.aarp.org.
For more information about hunger among older Americans, visit www.drivetoendhunger.org.
AARP’s four-part online documentary series, “Hungry in America,” is available here.
The Foundation announced the new research at the Meals on Wheels Association of America conference in Chicago. It is working with hunger relief organizations to combat the growing problem of hunger among older Americans.
To learn more or download a copy of the policy brief or full report, visit www.aarp.org.
For more information about hunger among older Americans, visit www.drivetoendhunger.org.
AARP’s four-part online documentary series, “Hungry in America,” is available here.
Friday, August 26, 2011
Survey Available Soon on Elder Issues
The Elder Quality of Life Healthcare Committee is looking for feedback on local issues that affect the older population in our community.
A 10 question survey will be available at several events in September. The first part of the survey is about the possibility of an adult day care center. The other questions will address other important issues.
More information will be released soon on how to participate in this survey.
The Elder Quality of Life Committee meets every other Wednesday at noon at Joe’s Broad Street Grill.
A 10 question survey will be available at several events in September. The first part of the survey is about the possibility of an adult day care center. The other questions will address other important issues.
More information will be released soon on how to participate in this survey.
The Elder Quality of Life Committee meets every other Wednesday at noon at Joe’s Broad Street Grill.
Monday, November 29, 2010
Free Conference for Seniors and Caregivers
There will be a free conference for senior citizens and family caregivers of seniors on Thursday (December 2) at the Apache Gold Casino. They’ll answer your questions about Medicare health plan coverage choices, Arizona long term care, Alzheimer’s Disease, caregiver stress and other important topics. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
The conference will run from 8:30am until 3:pm on Thursday. You must register ahead of time because space is limited. To register call 1-800-293-9393.
The conference is sponsored by Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens Area Agency on Aging, Pinal-Gila Long Term Care and Eastern Arizona Health Education Center.
The conference will run from 8:30am until 3:pm on Thursday. You must register ahead of time because space is limited. To register call 1-800-293-9393.
The conference is sponsored by Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens Area Agency on Aging, Pinal-Gila Long Term Care and Eastern Arizona Health Education Center.
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