Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include following: Basic information about original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System)…
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Generals, May 2015
Southeast Valley Prostate Cancer Awareness, Education and Support Group
The Southeast Valley Prostate Cancer awareness, education and support group, supporting Chandler, Gilbert, Queen Creek, San Tan Valley and beyond meets on the second Monday of each month. When: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Where: Ironwood Cancer and Research Center, 695 S. Dobson Chandler, AZ 85224 (Just south of Chandler Regional Hospital) Who should attend? Concerned men, prostate…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
You’re missing our friendly persuasion – I ♥ Walking Group
Three times a week some of your neighbors meet at the Palo Verde lounge for an early morning walk. They are always happy and motivated and enjoy sharing tips to staying healthy and doing things that will benefit your body and will keep your mind and spirit healthy and happy. The I Love Walking Group…
Generals, May 2015
Medicare, Medicaid information
Personalized objective assistance is available to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include the following: Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”) Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.) AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Health Education seminar
When: Usually the third Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Where: Navajo Room, third floor of SunBird Golf Resort, 6250 S. SunBird. Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249, located off Riggs Road between Cooper and McQueen; turn in on Championship Dr. The purpose of the seminars is to give information on old and new ways of…
Generals, March 2015
Free Lunch and Learn seminar on hearing aids
Tina Jessee, Au.D. and Tanya Karg, Au.D. will conduct a public seminar on March 18 from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. to help those with hearing loss and their loved ones to understand the misconceptions surrounding hearing loss and the latest in hearing aid technology. Hearing aids will not be sold during the seminar as the Lunch…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Fit and Fun
Susan Reynhout Are you ready to start taking better care of your health? Do you want to lose some weight? Would you like to feel better and be healthier? Want to learn how to take better care of your health? Come and Join us! Fit and Fun is an informal, positive group for those who…
Generals, March 2015
Healthy Food Bingo
Join us for Healthy Food Bingo on Tuesday, March 31 at 9:00 a.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes Educational Building, Classroom 4, presented by Theresa Weeding, Community Outreach representative from Independence at Home, a division of SCAN Health Plan. Come and play Healthy Food Bingo, a fun interactive…
Generals, March 2015
Medicare assistance
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include the following: Basic information about original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care…
Features, March 2015
Helpful tips
R. Buchanan A neighbor recently came down with shingles and we are not talking about those things a builder puts on your roof. We are talking about a medical condition that the Mayo Clinic calls, “a viral infection that causes a painful rash.” The people I know who have had shingles use several adjectives in…