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50 September–December 2016 Cary Senior Center Resources for Seniors IS IT TIME TO LEAVE THE HOME? Presenters team with a Geriatric Care Manager to discuss the signs/conditions that may indicate it's time to move to assisted living, independent living or skilled nursing. Information provided will be to feature the various communities and options available, contrast the services in each category and the costs. Presented by Tim and Regina Murray with Aware Senior Care. 94249 Fri Sep 30 9:30–10:30 a.m. Boomers and Beyond (age 18 and up) Attend one or all, but please register for each free session individually. Open to anyone who is a senior or caring for a senior. AGE-LESS DESIGN What makes a home suitable and safe to age in place? Useful information and Q & A provided by construction industry professionals who incorporate universal design features that make dollars (and sense). Presented by Raleigh-Wake County Home Builder's Association's Council for Ageless Residential Environments (C.A.R.E.). 94255 Fri Oct 7 9:30-10:30 a.m. PREPARE FOR MEDICARE Medicare basics explained from when and how to apply to types and kinds of coverage. Presented by Barry Mowbray, NC Dept. Insurance, Senior Health Insurance Information (SHIIP). 94261 Thu Sep 15 10 a.m.–noon 94259 Thu Nov 17 6–8 p.m. MEDICARE MADE CLEAR Gain a better understanding regarding the differences between original Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans and Part D Drug Plans. Presented by Ann Swinson, Health Insurance Specialist with Legacy Wealth Strategies. 94260 Thu Sep 29 9:30–11 a.m. FREE! Programs take place in Classroom 302 unless otherwise stated. Ask the Health Expert Join local health experts in exploring aging issues and our health! Bring your questions to these informative and interactive lecture programs. EATING THE RAINBOW Healthy isn't seasonal! Eating a colorful assortment of produce is a year-round commitment to your health. Join us as we share recipes and creative ways to incorporate more fruit and veggies in our diet. Refreshments will be served. Presented by Carolina House of Cary a Brookdale Senior Living Community. 94241 Fri Sep 9 9:30–10:30 a.m. THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA) If you are not over 65 or covered by an employer health plan, you may have to purchase healthcare through Obama Care. In this workshop, Tom Donohue of Insurance Gurus, a licensed healthcare consultant firm, presents on how to understand the ACA before you get to Medicare age. 94242 Fri Sep 16 9:30–10:30 a.m. ARTHRITIS Get the facts on causes, symptoms, types and treatment. Presented by Samantha Herring of Extension of You Home Care. 94244 Fri Dec 9 9:30–10:30 a.m. MODELS FOR FAMILY CAREGIVING MEETINGS Come learn three models for having family caregiving meetings to manage the transitions that families go through when faced with loved ones' aging, illness or death. Manage these transitions with plans that infuse joy and security in your core relationships while side- stepping crisis and unforeseen challenges. Presented by Dr. George Fuller, Jr., Mediator and Senior Advisor with Silver Compassion. 94248 Fri Dec 2 9:30–11 a.m. FREE! E Resources for Seniors