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.
Meals on Wheels needs volunteers
Senior Services Inc. is looking for volunteers to deliver Meals-on-Wheels. The agency needs drivers to deliver hot meals weekdays to seniors.
The routes can be delivered anytime between 9:45 a.m. and noon Monday through Friday. Routes take about 90 minutes to deliver. Safety protocols are in place. The greatest need for drivers is Thursday and Friday.
Applications and orientation are available online.
For more information or to volunteer, call Holly Beck at 336-721-3411, email hbeck@seniorservicesinc.org, or visit seniorservicesinc.org.
Tools for Caregivers course to be online
The Shepherdâs Center of Greater Winston-Salem is now accepting registration for an online Powerful Tools for Caregivers class, a six-week course for people caring for a loved one.
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.
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.