Mental Health First Aid

Virtual

Mental Health First Aid (MHA) is a ground breaking public education program that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. For Professionals, Caregivers and Family members in TEXAS. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3r4eQfi First Two Hours-Self Paced Study Online AND SIX ADDITIONAL HOURS OF GROUP STUDY VIA ZOOM. […]

Free

Healthy Brain and Healthy Aging

Virtual

For centuries, we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, […]

Free

The Truth About Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning

Virtual

This is a free, online event for family members and professionals. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3qCk1TP Hosted by: North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging & Fred Hiaman, Attorney & Parner - Haiman+Hogue, PLLC Funded, in part, by Texas Health and Human Services

Free

Conceptos básicos de Medicare

Virtual

¿Ha oído hablar de la inscripción abierta de Medicare? Únase a José Díaz que explicara los conceptos basicos de Medicare para que haga un decision informada para su ser querido.   This is a free, online event presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3ri6Wzm

Free

Understanding and Managing Behavioral Symptoms with LBD

Virtual

Understanding and Managing Behavioral Symptoms with Lewy body dementia - Techniques of Support and Information for Medical Discussions. Are you a care partner supporting someone with Lewy body dementia? This presentation will provide a deeper dive into symptoms that can be experienced by those with LBD – especially altered perceptions, cognitive fluctuations, and issues with […]

Free

Tenants’ Rights: Security Deposits, Repairs, Late Fees, and More

Virtual

This is a free, online event for family members and professionals. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3ZaCEe9 Hosted by: North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging & North Central Texas Aging and Disability Resource Center & North Texas Fair Housing Center Funded, in part, by Texas Health and Human Services.

Free

Fall Senior Expo – Dallas

Free Tickets Now Available for the Fall Senior Expo at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden.  Free health screenings, free refreshments, prizes. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3LcNVFj

Virtual Dementia Live & Services

Virtual

Virtual Dementia Live and Services through Dementia Friendly North Central/East Texas You'll get to experience what living with dementia may be like and learn of new services for people with dementia and their caregivers. You'll receive a list of items to bring to the training when you register. Online Registration Required at: https://bit.ly/477WQ3Y Presenters: Doni Green, Director - […]

Free

Embracing the Unknown: Learn to Live with Uncertainty in our Lives!

Virtual

We live in the moment now more than ever. Before COVID, we lived with the illusion of certainty. Now we know for sure that we don’t have certainty. As caregivers, did we ever have “certainty” or is that an illusion? It is a new time and new age, but has the world of uncertainty ever […]

Free

Medicare Workshop: Power in Community (Arlington)

North Central Texas Council of Governments 616 Six Flags Drive, Arlington, TX, United States

Professionals and Medicare beneficiaries are invited to join us for a FREE Medicare workshop. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3ZbdADW Topics include: Extra Help, Part D, preventive services, and protecting your benefits Presenters agencies include: * Texas Legal Services Center * Senior Medicare Patrol * Area Agencies on Aging of Dallas County and North Central Texas Complimentary CEUs for […]

Free

Demencia virtual en vivo

Virtual

Te invitan a un SEMINARIO EN LINEA GRATUITO para familiares y profesionales Demencia virtual en vivo: Experimente cómo es funcionar con demencia (Virtual Dementia Live: Experience What It's Like to Function with Dementia) ***CEU complementarios para trabajadores sociales con licencia y consejeros profesionales con licencia en Texas*** This is a free, online event presented by […]

Free

Volunteer Coaches Needed

Virtual

Coaches help participants become more confident about managing falls, identify ways to reduce falls, and lead exercises to help increase strength and balance. A Matter of Balance (AMOB) is a proven, award-winning program designed to help people manage concerns about falls and increase their physical activity. The Area Agencies on Aging of Dallas County and […]

Free

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