Seniors can dance, share stories, socialize in classes
You can find new ways to express yourself and socialize from the safety of home in classes that Jewish Family & Children’s Service is..
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City providing classes, programs for seniors
While the city of Phoenix’s senior centers are physically closed, their members can still participate in many activities virtually. The..
Travel, exercise, socialize through Zoom classes
Jewish Family & Children’s Service offers a variety of online classes for seniors to help them stay active, entertained and..
Area Agency on Aging warns about text scam
The Area Agency on Aging, Region One is warning taxpayers about a text scam. It reported that the Internal Revenue Service, state tax..
Take steps to alleviate grief around holidays
The winter holidays can be challenging for anyone, especially those who are grieving the loss of a loved one but Hospice of the Valley can..
Seniors can receive entertainment discounts
Seniors can enjoy lots of savings that local businesses offer. The Arizona Science Center at 600 E. Washington St. provides free general..
Learn to handle chronic health issues in class
If you are dealing with a chronic health issue there is a class you can take to learn how to manage your challenges from the comfort of..
Learn about Medicare, beware of scams
It is the season to enroll in Medicare and local experts can help you find the plan that is best for you. Yvonne Kudray-Baraban, an..
Grant will help support those with dementia
There is support and help available to families living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Hospice of the Valley..
State allowing visits to nursing homes
You will be able to visit loved ones in nursing homes and other long-term care centers in Arizona as long as you follow safety requirements..
Explore music in online Memory Café
Explore the power of music in a healing online program that Jewish Family & Children’s Service is offering this month, as well as..
Retired teacher gives back to students in need
A 91-year-old former teacher is thrilled to give back as part of the Assistance League of Phoenix’s Operation School Bell that provides..
Travel to happy place with Memory Café ‘Camp Dayz’
Revisit days gone by in a special musical event provided by Jewish Family & Children’s Service and AARP Arizona. JFCS will continue..
State provides free masks to seniors
If you are at least 65 years old you can obtain a free face mask aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. The Arizona Department of..
Help for grandparents raising grandchildren
Raising a grandchild can be a challenging task but a non-profit organization provides support in many ways. There are more than 60,000..
Support is available for caregivers amid pandemic
If you are taking care of a loved one during this Coronavirus pandemic, there are organizations and agencies that can help you obtain the..
Make music, move in AARP online class
Tap into your musical side in the AARP Arizona AZ Rhythm Connection Virtual Drum, Music & Voice Jam (No Jelly) session on Saturday,..
Dance, act, sing in Zoom classes
Seniors can dance, act, sing and socialize in online classes that Jewish Family & Children’s Service is offering starting this month...
Senior centers delivering meals to seniors
While many businesses have opened again after closing because of the COVID-19 crisis, Phoenix senior citizens still can obtain meals..
Dance, move in virtual Memory Cafe
People with changes in their thinking or memory and their caregivers can dance during the online Memory Café offered on Zoom on Thursday,..
Keep active, social with free online classes
If you want to get in shape, play games, socialize and unwind, the Foundation for Senior Living has teamed up with televëda to provide..
Area Agency provides household items
A decrease in the number of calls made to the Area Agency on Aging’s 24-hour Senior Help Line means there is a limited surplus of items..
Spread love to seniors despite visiting bans
The Coronavirus might leave you feeling isolated if you live in a senior living community that has prohibited outside visitors in order to..
Think carefully before moving in elderly parent
The number of intergenerational homes has been on the rise around the country but moving your aging parent in with you during the..
