December 2018
Caregiver Support Group
UWAAA’s Alabama Cares program offers assistance in coping with the challenges of caregiving. These relaxed, supportive and confidential group sessions are held on the third Tuesday of each month. Open to all caregivers of a relative, partner or friend. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE for more information.
Find out more »Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group
UWAAA’s Alabama Cares program offers assistance in coping with the challenges of raising grandchildren. These relaxed, supportive and confidential group sessions are held on the third Wednesday of each month. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE for more information.
Find out more »April 2019
SENIOR FIT HEALTH FAIR
FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS AND FREE REFRESHMENTS PLUS GIVEAWAYS AND PRIZE DRAWINGS Meet Senior Fit instructors and participate in class demonstrations. Click here for more information. RAIN OUT LOCATION: REGIONS FIELD 1401 FIRST AVENUE SOUTH Across the street from Railroad Park
Find out more »May 2019
Senior Celebration!
Join United Way's Area Agency on Aging of Jefferson County as we celebrate Older American's Month with a spectacular event featuring food, festivities, entertainment, speakers and fellowship for local senior citizens. For more information, please email aaa@uwaaa.org or call 1-800 AGE-LINE (1-800-243-5463). For information on sponsorship…
Find out more »June 2019
Elder Abuse and Fraud Summit
Registration Is Now Open! The Elder Abuse and Fraud Summit is an event at which members of the community can hear and learn about the different agencies and resources available to help protect them from abuse and fraud. Speakers include specialists from United Way…
Find out more »SHIP Volunteer Interest Meeting
The Alabama State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), part of United Way’s Area Agency on Aging provides free, unbiased Medicare counseling to Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers. We are seeking volunteers to assist during Medicare Open Enrollment (October 15th to December 7th) as well as…
Find out more »July 2019
Caregiver Conference
FREE EVENT: Join us for United Way Area Agency on Aging's 3rd Annual Caregiver Conference, providing helpful information to those serving as primary caregivers to family members and loved ones. Hear from experts on everything from home healthcare to legal matters, and get tips on…
Find out more »August 2019
“Older Relatives Raising Children” Luncheon
Free lunch, backpacks, school supplies and more! United Way Area Agency on Aging invites caregivers age 55 or older to attend this FREE event to learn about assistance and support available for older relatives who are raising children. Find out about getting expert help in…
Find out more »October 2019
Medicare Open Enrollment Kickoff Event
LET US SHINE A LIGHT ON THE MYSTERIES OF MEDICARE MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT IS OCTOBER 15TH TO DECEMBER 7TH. Whether you need to sign up for the first time or make changes to the coverage you already have, the professionals from SHIP (State Health Insurance…
Find out more »Medicare Open Enrollment Event
LET US SHINE A LIGHT ON THE MYSTERIES OF MEDICARE MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT IS OCTOBER 15TH TO DECEMBER 7TH. Whether you need to sign up for the first time or make changes to the coverage you already have, the professionals from SHIP (State Health Insurance…
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