Alzheimer’s Association FREE Presentation and Lunch
Weather you’re concerned about memory loss, caring for a loved one, or simply want to learn more, this presentation is for everyone. Join the Alzheimer’s Association for “Info You Need to Know”- a free, informative session that covers the basics of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, including warning signs, treatment options and how to reduce your…
Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
The Missouri Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program is returning May 1 through October 31, offering eligible seniors (age 60+) up to $50 in benefits to use at local farmers markets and roadside stands. Participants must be age 60 or older, meet income guidelines or be enrolled in SNAP or CSFP, and provide age, income, and…
Protecting the Older Adults we serve
The FBI’s 2024 Elder Fraud Report shows an alarming trend: Fraud threatens more than finances. It can lead to isolation, anxiety, and delayed care decisions, all of which negatively impact health outcomes. GrandPad offers a secure, user-friendly solution built specifically for older adults, featuring an encrypted private network that ensures only trusted contacts can call,…
Finding Joy in the Season: The Empowered Caregiver 11-6-25
Join us for a special event presented by Jeremy Koerber November 6, 2025 from 2-3pm Dementia affects a person’s ability to communicate and creates changes in their behaviors, which can be amplified in the holiday season. The Alzheimer’s Association and De Soto Public Library are hosting an education program to help families manage seasonal celebrations,…
Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period
Medicare’s Open Enrollment, also known as the Annual Election Period, is the time of year when you can make changes to your Medicare coverage. This period runs from October 15 through December 7, and any changes you make will take effect on January 1. Let’s review some steps you should take during Open Enrollment: First, know the changes you can make during Medicare’s…
September is Fall Prevention Month
Falls among Americans occur at a staggering rate of 25% of all individuals over age 65. The fall rate for Missouri’s older adults is higher at 27.3%. Although most people think falls are an inevitable part of aging. However, they are not! Exercising, managing your medications, having your vision checked, and making your living environment…
Alzheimer’s Association Info You Need to Know Presentation Sept 9
FREE! Join Alzheimer’s Association for a presentation on Info You Need to Know Tuesday. September 9th – 11:30am to 12:30pm Whether you’re concerned about memory loss, caring for a loved one, or simply want to learn more, this presentation is for everyone. Join us for “Info You Need to Know” — a free, informative session…
Together for Parkinson’s
A Community Education Program – American Parkinson Disease Association Missouri Chapter Join APDA to learn about Parkinson disease – from understanding symptoms to learning how to manage well. Hear from medical experts and connect with resources. Anyone is welcome! Snacks and drinks provided, registration encouraged. Wednesday, July 9th 2:00pm-3:00pm (Doors open at 1:30pm) Scenic Regional…
Older Adults Matter
STL Village Presents an Older Americans Month Event: Older Adults Matter. Wednesday, May 21, 2025 – Richmond Heights Community Center 800 Dale Ave. – 5:30pm Check-in, 6:00pm Panel What is the future of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid? Will the Older Americans Act be reauthorized? These questions and more will be answered by our keynote…