Online, telephone Medicare workshop
The Shepherdâs Center of Greater Winston-Salem will have a free âWelcome to Medicareâ online workshop for individuals turning 65 and those who already have Medicare to learn about the different insurance options available, including âOriginal Medicare,â Medicare prescription drug programs, Medicare supplements and Medicare Advantage plans.
The session will be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Monday through computer and telephone access.
The session is designed to explain and clarify the Medicare signup process and educate attendees on how to make smart choices.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
For more information or to make a reservation, call 336-748-0217 or email info@shepherdscenter.org.
Online, telephone Medicare workshop
The Shepherdâs Center of Greater Winston-Salem will have a free online workshop for individuals turning 65 and those who already have Medicare to learn about the different insurance options available, including âOriginal Medicare,â Medicare prescription drug programs, Medicare supplements and Medicare Advantage plans.
The session will be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Monday through computer and telephone access.
The session is designed to explain and clarify the Medicare sign-up process and educate attendees on how to make smart choices.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
For more information or to make a reservation, call 336-748-0217 or email info@shepherdscenter.org.
Read Write Spell needs volunteers to serve as tutors to public-school students. Training, support and all of the tools necessary for success are provided.
Literacy project needs volunteers
Read Write Spell needs volunteers to serve as tutors to public-school students. Training, support and all of the tools necessary for success are provided.
An online information session will be held at noon Tuesday on Zoom.
For more information or to register, visit www.readws.org/becomeatutor.
Virtual AgingWell to be held Tuesday
The AgingWell Series will be presented from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. The series is sponsored by the Wake Forest Baptist Health, Sticht Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimerâs Prevention.
The program will be âHow to Beat the Pain of Agingâ and will be led by Dr. Amber Brooks, an associate professor of pain management at Wake Forest Baptist Health.
caregiver assistance
The Shepherdâs Center of Greater Winston-Salem has received a CARES Act grant to provide support for family caregivers who are particularly affected by the COVID pandemic.
Support is available in the form of occasional prepared meals, yard work and possible connection to other resources.
To learn about qualifications for this and other Shepherd’s Center services for caregivers, contact Carol Ann Harris, Faith in Action Program Assistant, at 336-748-0217, or charris@shepherdscenter.org.
Virtual AgingWell
program set Tuesday
The AgingWell Series is now being presented in a virtual format. The series will be presented from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom.