Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is available, provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs,…
Generals, December 2022
Medicare Open Enrollment Ends Dec. 7
Generals, December 2022
New Routes, Markets Expand at Phoenix Sky Harbor
From destinations on the East Coast to the Midwest to Canada and beyond, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is welcoming new airlines and adding a throng of new routes. Breeze Airways announced in August service from America’s Friendliest Airport® to Provo, Utah, and Charleston, S.C. The low-fare airline followed up its announcement with more…
Generals, December 2022
Dementia Friendly Movement
Join us for the Sun Lakes Community Dementia Friendly Kick-Off at Oakwood. A continental breakfast and a morning of learning more about the Dementia Friendly movement will be offered on Thursday, Dec. 8, at 9 a.m. in the Oakwood ballroom. With the help of Sun Lakes community leaders, Sun Lakes has been officially designated as…
Generals, December 2022
Treat Yourself to Something Special
Linda Ryan Give yourself a holiday gift of learning, music, and fun. Join the Chordaires Show Chorus. After the holidays, we are diving into the music for our Spring Show, Life’s Magical Moments. It’s a perfect time to join us. The songs for the show will be all about our first major experiences in life,…
Generals, December 2022
Aging Made Easier©—Straight Talk About Aging Well Before You Need It!
Neighbors Who Care is committed to helping folks age better and happier by providing resources and learning about aging. That’s why Aging Made Easier©, Neighbors Who Care’s second annual aging conference, will bring the best minds and most experienced speakers in the art of aging well to Sun Lakes this January. We have expanded seating…
Generals, December 2022
AFMA Fire to Restart Home Safety Assessment Program
Brian Curry In early 2020, the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority here in Sun Lakes had trained some of their Fire Corps volunteers to be able to spot home hazards and make recommendations to homeowners. The COVID-19 pandemic put an abrupt halt to that promising program, but AFMA has decided, with fully vaccinated Fire Corps…