Free One-Day Grandparents’ Workshop
Thursday, September 20, 2018
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Catholic Social Services Conference Room
188 South Florida Street
Mobile, AL 36606
Join us for a free one-day workshop where grandparents who are raising grandchildren will gain knowledge about the multiple issues involved in grandparents assuming the parent role. Lunch will be provided. Seating is limited. Please contact Della Sanchez at 251.706.4650 tor by email at dellasanchez@sarpc.org to register.
Dementia Tsunami
Thursday, September 27, 2018
6 PM
University Oaks Independent Retirement Living
650 S. University Blvd
Mobile, AL 36609
Join University Oaks and Gina Germany with Touching Hearts Senior Care as she present what Dementia is, how to recognize it, and how to care for someone with cognitive disabilities. CEUs available. Please RSVP by September 25th to Stacy Kenyon at 251.661.7733 or Lisa Moore at 251.445.4204.
Train the Trainer Workshop
Friday, October 12, 2018
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Registration at 8 AM)
Goodwill Easter Seals Auditorium
2440 Gordon Smith Drive
Mobile, AL 36617
Join us for a free workshop that will focus on the Medicare 2019 updates for healthcare providers and professionals. You will learn about prescription drug coverage, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Cost Saving Programs, Social Security benefits, and other major benefit changes for the 2019 year. Training will provide free CEUs for nurses and social workers. Snacks will be provided. There is limited space so please RSVP by October 5, 2018 by calling Ms. Lorraine Denson at 251.433.6541.
Medicare Open Enrollment
October 15 – December 7, 2018
9 AM – 2 PM
SARPC – GM&O Building
110 Beauregard Street
Mobile, AL 36603
The Area Agency on Aging’s State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) will provide FREE help to people on Medicare in the Mobile, Baldwin, and Escambia county region. Walk-in help is available on the listed days (see flyer) from 9 AM – 2 PM. More information can also be obtained by calling 251.706.4680 or 1.800.243.5463. Please bring a current listing of medications, proof income, and Medicare card with you.
There will also be Medicare Open Enrollment Events in Semmes, Grand Bay, Satsuma, Bayou La Batre, Daphne, and Atmore. Please see flyer for more detailed information.