Area Agency on Aging

Friendly Caller Volunteer Recruitment Event
2023-04-18 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | SARPC- AAA Office, 110 Beauregard Street, Mobile, AL, 36602, United States
We need Seniors who can make quick check-in calls to those who are homebound or isolated. You will be trained by RSVP staff to make light hearted calls to those who just need to connect with a
friendly caller. The Circle of Friends program combats Senior isolation.

New to Medicare? Monthly Information Seminars
2023-04-04 09:00 - 12:00 | SARPC GM&0 110 Beauregard Avenue Mobile AL, 110 Beauregard Street, Mobile, AL, 36633, United States
If you are new to Medicare, or turning 65 soon, the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) has answers to all of your questions on Medicare basics, plan choices, and cost saving
information. SHIP is funded by your tax dollars, provides unbiased information and is not affiliated with any insurance company.

Matter of Balance Class Series - Semmes
2023-03-20 10:00 - 2023-05-01 12:00 | Semmes Senior Center, 9635 Moffett Road, Mobile, 36575, United States
This program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls. You will learn to view falls as controllable, set goals for increasing activity, make changes to reduce fall risks at home and exercise to increase strength and balance. You should attend if you: are concerned about falls; are interested in improving balance, flexibility, and strength; have fallen fallen in the past have; and have restricted activities because of falling concerns.

Matter of Balance Class Series - Fairhope
2023-03-20 10:00 - 2023-05-01 12:00 | First Fairhope Church, 300 S. Section St., Fairhope, 36532, United States

Legacy of Leadership Institute for Older Adults
2023-03-20 - 2023-03-22 | SARPC GM&0 110 Beauregard Avenue Mobile AL, 110 Beauregard Street, Mobile, AL, 36633, United States
The Legacy Leadership Institute features faculty and visiting speakers on aging issues and impactful volunteering. It is designed to help retired professionals find their niche in the world of volunteering among opportunities at the Area Agency on Aging and in their communities.
March 20-22
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Days 1 & 3:
Introductions & Engagements
Area Agency on Aging
GM&O Building
110 Beauregard Street
Mobile, AL 36602
Day 2:
USA Faculty & Visiting Speakers
USA Faculty Club
6350 Fincher Road
Mobile, AL 36688

Medicare Fraud: Don't Be a Victim
2023-03-14 10:30 - 12:00 | James P Nix Center, 1 Bayou Drive, Fairhope, AL, 36532, United States
Medicare fraud takes many forms: government impersonation scams, sweepstakes and lottery scams, robocalls and phone scams, fishing texts and emails, and issues relating to billing you for services and equipment that you may not even be aware of. We will give you the tools and information you need to protect yourself against Medicare fraud.

Matter of Balance Class Series - Spanish Fort
2023-03-14 09:00 - 2023-05-02 11:00 | Spanish Fort Senior Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Blvd, Spanish Fort, AL, 36527, United States
A Matter of Balance is a series of 8, 2-hour sessions designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase the activity levels of older adults who have concerns about falls. Learn to view falls/the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, change your environment to reduce fall risk factors, promote exercise to increase strength and balance, and become more confident in managing falls.

Medicare Table Talk
2023-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Mt. Vernon Senior Center 1220 Military Road Mt. Vernon, AL 36560, 1220 Military Road Mt. Vernon, AL 36560, Mt Vernon, AL, 36560, United States
Learn everything you need to know about Medicare programs and updates, including answers to questions on your personal plan.

Free TCE Tax Preparation Baldwin and Escambia Counties
2023-01-16 08:00 - 2023-04-18 17:00 | AL
The TCE (Tax Counseling for the Elderly) free tax preparation program is funded through a federal grant. Volunteers are recruited, trained and IRS certified by RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program). Both federal and state tax returns are electronically filed. Volunteers will begin accepting appointments on January 16. Baldwin County sites open on January 23, and Escambia County sites open on January 31.
