Older Americans Month 2022 Programs
5/26-10AM- AARP Fraud Prevention
Sally Leme, PhD, AARP Fraud Watch Speaker & Volunteer Network
The AARP Fraud Watch Network has been established to arm Americans with tools to spot and avoid fraud and scams. The Network educates, serves as a resource, and acts as watchdog in order to help individuals recognize and avoid fraud.
Hybrid Event- In-Person- Room 203 of the Health and Human Services Building, 855 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA 52240
Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VL4blJYfSV6S4xSFwzfJgQ
PAST EVENTS
5/10- 10AM- Heart Healthy Event
Chrissy Meyer, Communications Director American Heart Association
Heart health is possible at any age! Join us for a webinar presented by the American Heart Association to learn more about the 7 simple ways you can take control of your heart health for a longer, healthier life.
Click here to view the recorded event.
5/12- 11:30AM-1PM Home Modifications for Aging in Place
Lorraine Bowans, Senior Resource Specialist – LivWell Seniors & Senior Real Estate Specialist
Find ways to modify your home to make it safer and more accessible to everyone.
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5/18- 2PM- Transportation Options for Older Adults in Johnson County
Kelly Schneider, Mobility Coordinator Johnson County Social Services
Let’s talk about local resources for getting around the community without a personal vehicle.
5/21- 1-3PM- Medicare 101
Roger Jensen & Bob Lower, SHIIP Counselors
This two-hour seminar provides an overview of Medicare Part A and Part B benefits, the prescription
drug benefit (Part D), Medicare Advantage plans, and Medicare supplement insurance. SHIIP, the Senior
Health Insurance Information Program, is a service of the State of Iowa. SHIIP, the Senior
Health Insurance Information Program, is a service of
the State of Iowa. SHIIP counselors are trained by the state and do not sell or promote any insurance
companies, policies, or agents. The Center is a local sponsor for SHIIP in Johnson County.