Foregoing the Fall: Tools & Strategies to Help Keep Us Upright

Upper Arlington Public Library 2800 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, United States

Falling is bad.  Of that we can all agree. Join us as members of the UA CARES (Community Assistance Referral & Assistance) team impart their wisdom and share awareness of resources to help keep those falls at a minimum.. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/ForegoFall  or ed@aginginua.org

Medicare Check-Up

Upper Arlington Public Library 2800 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, United States

Find out how the Oct 15 – Dec 7 Medicare Open Enrollment Period can work for you. Get unbiased tips on how to enroll for 2026 coverage in a Medicare prescription drug plan (Part D) and/or a Medicare Health plan. See if you qualify to SAVE an average of $5,000 on your prescription drug costs. OSHIIP is a program of the Ohio Department of Insurance and does not sell, recommend or endorse insurance products. This event is free but we request registration here: https://tinyurl.com/MedicareCheckUp25 or by calling 614.523.5386

Seniorpalooza ’25

Saint Mark's Episcopal Church 2150 Dorset Rd., Columbus, OH, United States

It’s not a symposium. It’s not a health fair. It’s Seniorpalooza ‘25! An explosion of education, resources, and connections to support the health, wellness, safety, and belonging of UA’s older residents (and beyond)! The Upper Arlington Commission on Aging dreams of a future where resources are seamlessly connected, offering peace and support in this season of life, with speakers sharing valuable knowledge and insight. This is a step in that direction. As supplies permit, attendees will receive a home fire extinguisher and the important File of Life. Learn from our speakers as they focus on “Debunking Myths of Aging”: 10-10:45     Dispelling Common Myths About Hospice 11 - 11:45    Not Just Part of Getting Older: Debunking Pain Myths 11:15 - 12    City's Plans for Older Adult Services 12 - 1:15      Lunch 1:15 - 2:00  Old Doesn’t Mean Powerless: Common Emergencies & How to Protect Yourself 2:15 - 3:00   MYTH: Your Brain Peaks at Age 20. Gather information from and connections with senior-serving organizations including: Alzheimer’s Associations, COAAA, Franklin County Office on Aging, OhioHealth, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, OSHIIP, Parkinson’s Foundation, UA CARES and UAPD. Your advanced registration helps us better plan and prepare! Do so […]

Surviving the Holidays

Upper Arlington Public Library 2800 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, United States

Join Missy Rouse from the Alzheimer’s Association to learn tips and strategies to avoid the stress of the holidays and to enjoy the holidays with your loved one. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/STH2025 Or via email: ed@AgingInUA.org