Oct 10, 2024
Keeping Safe: Cybersecurity Help, Information, and Protection Program (CHIPP) – a program of the Consumer Protection Section of the Office of the Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost
As consumers of all ages rely more and more on technology, it is vital they understand how to protect their electronic devices and keep personal information private. Learn about the importance of both security and privacy, including the special challenges presented by the use of smartphones and other mobile devices.*
Please RSVP to: https://tinyurl.com/CHIPP25 or: ed@aginginua.org
We are grateful for our partnership with the UA Library and their provision of space and help with publicity!
*This event is not sponsored by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. The Ohio Attorney General’s office does not specifically endorse or recommend Upper Arlington Commission on Aging or any products or services affiliated with Upper Arlington Commission on Aging.
Oct 10, 2024
Pre-Planning: Your Gift to Family and Friends
How do you want to be celebrated and remembered? Is there a special song that you would like played? A favorite food you want served? Do you have all of your important documents and passwords pulled together in a central location that would allow your loved ones to do what they need to do?
As Care Director of Upper Arlington Lutheran Church, Becki Bork has had the honor of walking alongside families through the happy and the sad of saying goodbye to a loved one. This will be a time filled with great information and items for consideration for anyone who one day reach their last.
Please RSVP to: https://tinyurl.com/PPlanGift
Aug 21, 2024
It’s not a symposium. It’s not a health fair.
It’s Seniorpalooza ‘24!
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.
September is Emergency Preparedness Month. As supplies permit, attendees will receive an Emergency Preparedness Bag and the important File of Life.
Come for all of our speakers (our vote!) or pick and choose:
10-10:45 Exercise is Medicine: How to Increase Longevity
11-11:45 Healthy Minds, Healthy Aging: A Holistic Approach
12:45 – 1:30 Emergency Preparedness Panel
1:45 – 2:30 Scams that scare our Seniors
Before and after (not during!) our speakers, have your blood pressure, balance, and more checked!
Gather information from and connections with more than 10 different organizations including: Alzheimer’s Associations, COAAA, Franklin County Office on Aging, OhioHealth, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, OSHIIP, Syntero, and UA CARES.
Your advanced registration helps us better plan and prepare! Do so online, by email: ed@AgingInUA.org, or by phone: 614.583.5326
This project was funded by a grant from the funds at the Upper Arlington Community Foundation, made possible by generous donors since 2003.
Jun 19, 2024
Decluttering vs. Downsizing: What’s Right for you and how to do it in UA
Most of us have too much stuff. Sometimes overwhelmingly so.
Join us as tabi Berkey (they/them) of Organization Pending LLC shares tips, tricks and thoughts to consider when evaluating what (including yourself) should stay and what should go.
Please RSVP to https://tinyurl.com/DeclutterDownsize or ed@aginginua.org.
We are grateful to our partnership with the UA Library and their provision of space and help with publicity!
Mar 13, 2024
Join experts from First Merchants Bank as they engage us in conversation about:
- Learning to identify and avoid common online threats and scams
- Assessing your risk for identity theft/fraud
- Learning how to protect your identity and sensitive documents
- Learning how to manage your digital footprint
- And more!
Please register: https://tinyurl.com/StopIDTheftUACOA
or by phone: (614) 583-5326
or email: ed@AgingInUA.org
