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.
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LEWISTON SeniorsPlus has announced its Online Education Center classes for April 2021. Due to the pandemic and current CDC guidelines, all classes are held virtually at this time. Classes and workshops are free, unless noted. Please register by emailing [email protected] or calling 795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center.
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected Date: Tuesday, April 27. Time: 10-11 a.m. Instructor: SeniorsPlus Staff. Location: Zoom. Join us for this 1-hour class to become more familiar on how to use Zoom to participate in SeniorsPlus and Healthy Living for ME’s online classes, or to simply stay connected with friends and family near and far. You do not need a Zoom account or to download any apps to participate in this class, unless logging in from an Apple device. You do not need a video camera for your computer, although it is helpful. You can participate with computers or handheld devi
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.
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LEWISTON SeniorsPlus has announced its Online Education Center classes for March 2021. Due to the pandemic and current CDC guidelines, all classes are held virtually at this time. Classes and workshops are free, unless noted. Whether you’d like to try an online social or support group, Zoom 101, one of our chronic disease self-management programs, or Tai Chi for Health & Balance, we have options for you! If you’ve been interested in joining one of our offerings but don’t understand how – reach out! We’re here to help get you further connected with others online. We strive to provide a welcoming online space for you to come, socialize, laugh, and learn together. Please register by emailing [email protected] or calling 795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center.
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