Location: Zoom
Join Andrew on Zoom to learn all about Legal Services for the Elderly, their services, Helpline, and how they are still here for our community through COVID-19. Learn what they can help you with and who to call for areas outside their specialty, such as estate planning. Andrew will also provide a brief update on courts, evictions, and foreclosures during the pandemic. Since the process has been changing rapidly and is confusing, the information may help orient you to the change.
Legal Planning for Aging Adults
Date: Monday, May 17
Time: 10:00-11:30AM
Presenters: Martha (“Meg”) Greene and Will Townshend are estate planning attorneys at Brann & Isaacson in Lewiston. Meg has specialized in estate planning, trust administration and probate for 36 years. Will Townshend recently joined Brann & Isaacson after practicing estate planning in Connecticut, before which he clerked for the U.S. Tax Court.
Presenter: SeniorsPlus Staff
Location: Zoom
This workshop will give you the information needed to determine what is real and what is a scam. What does fraud look like? What are the latest scams out there? How do you recognize fraud? Find out what you can do to protect yourself and where to go to report things so others don’t become the next victim.
Health Care Advance Directive Planning during COVID Times
Date: Friday, April 16
Host Organizations: SeniorsPlus, Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice & St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center
Location: Zoom – video and audio required
Join us on this year’s National Healthcare Decisions Day, April 16, to explore your worries and wishes in relation to healthcare decision making. All from the comfort of your own home, we will use games, resource sharing, and conversation to explore what matters most to YOU.
Location: Zoom
Banking used to be simple. You would walk into a bank, withdraw or deposit money, and be on your way. But with changing times, comes new ways to do your banking. For better or worse, banking has evolved and we want to make sure you know all of your options. Join Kendra as she reviews the following and more!
1. What to look for in a bank in 2021
2. How can you protect yourself and loved ones while banking online.
3. Did you accidently share your banking accounts numbers? What now?
Introduce Your Pet(s) – A Social Hour!
Date: Wednesday, February 10
SeniorsPlus announces January online education classes
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LEWISTON SeniorsPlus has announced its online education center classes for January. Due to the pandemic and CDC guidelines, all classes are held virtually. Classes and workshops are free, unless noted.
Classes
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected: From 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15 or 29; instructor, SeniorsPlus staff; Zoom. Become familiar on how to use Zoom to participate in SeniorsPlus’ online classes or to stay connected with friends and family. Educational material and resources will be provided.
Banking in 2021: From 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19; instructor, Kendra Wheeler, branch manager at Bangor Savings Bank; Zoom. Learn today’s banking options.