Seven residents from Albright LIFE in Lycoming County completed five weeks of two hour sessions on April 28, to become STEP Office of Aging’s latest “graduates” of the PEER (Pennsylvania’s Empowered Expert Residents) program. The classes, which were hosted by Albright LIFE, were taught ...
The Meadows, a Park Home Personal Care Community, is forming a Breakfast Club for veterans that will meet once a month from 8-10 a.m. The date is to be determined. The breakfast is open to veterans from all military branches regardless of when you served or where you served. Active military ...
Q: With the warmer weather comes road construction and I am nervous when it comes to driving through work zones. What do I need to know to navigate safely?
A: You can be Work Zone savvy!
Protect yourself and highway workers by safely navigating work zones:
• Drive the work zone posted ...
(EDITORS NOTE: For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming-Clinton Bicounty Office of Aging-STEP at 570-323-3096.)d
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest and importance to local seniors. For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call ...
Caring for a loved one can be very rewarding, but at the same time, stressful and time consuming. It can be even tougher if you are far from your loved one. Long distance caregivers may often feel helpless or guilty when trying to manage their loved one’s care from afar, but there are many ...
The Meadows will host a Senior Seminar Series at their community, 2160 Warrensville Road, Montoursville. The seminars will be geared toward the senior population and those that care for them.
Depending on the topic, the seminar format may include lecture, question and answer time, screenings ...
The birds are singing, the tulips and daffodils have bloomed, and it’s time to plant perennials and clean up the yard. Gardening is relaxing, isn’t it? Actually, digging and cultivating large areas of gardens for just a few minutes can significantly boost your heart rate and blood pressure ...
Q: Other drivers make me nervous. They’re always speeding around me, tailgating or honking at me. Why is this happening?
A: Have you noticed changes in your driving experience? Does driving stress you out?
Changes with age and certain medications each can bring about changes in ...
The month of March marks the annual celebration of National Professional Social Work Month.
This year’s theme, “Social Workers Stand Up,” was selected by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) to highlight how social workers stand up for millions of people each day. They ...
(EDITORS NOTE: For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming-Clinton Bicounty Office of Aging-STEP at 570-323-3096.)
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest and importance to local seniors. For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. ...
From self-expression to self-direction, there are countless ways to age out loud. Some of the most rewarding ways for older adults involve passing on experiences, wisdom and skills to others.
Everyone has something to share, and these ideas from the Administration of Community Living can help ...
The Meadows, A Park Home Personal Care Community, will host a Senior Seminar Series at their community located at 2160 Warrensville Road in Montoursville. The seminars will be geared toward the senior population and those that care for them. Depending on the topic, the seminar format may ...
The Susquehanna SeniorTek group, sponsored by the James V. Brown Library, will hold a Basic iPad and iPhone workshop for older adults beginning Wednesday, April 5 and continuing for six weeks.
The class will meet from 10 a.m. to noon in the third floor meeting room on April 5, 12, 19 and 26, ...
The Selinsgrove VFW Post 6631 auxiliary recently presented Hospice of Evangelical with a check for $1,000. VFW auxiliary members work all year to raise money for community related outreach organizations and programs by hosting and catering receptions, class reunions and banquets.
Hospice of ...
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest and importance to local seniors. For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. ...
(EDITORS NOTE: For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 570-323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 570-723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming-Clinton Bicounty Office of Aging-STEP at 570-323-3096.)
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GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — Beth McGee can be in two places at once.
One is in the building where she lives, the four-story home of Primrose Retirement Community in Gillette. She’ll sit in a chair in her room, a nightstand to her right. Or she’ll sit in a similar chair in the library on the ...
WELLSBORO — Donna Emmick, of Wellsboro, will present the Golden Afternoons program chair PiYo for seniors at 1 p.m. Feb. 21 in the Deane Center lobby, 104 Main St. It is free and open to people ages 55 and older.
Fruit, veggies, coffee, tea and cookies will be provided.
“For this Golden ...