NEW PCOA
COMMUNITY OFFICE OPENS AT INTERFAITH COMMUNITY SERVICES
A new Pima
Council on Aging Community Office opened July 7, 2008 at Interfaith Community
Services, 2820 W. Ina Rd.,
to serve northwest side residents.
Older adults and their caregivers who live on the northwest side now can schedule appointments to meet with PCOA specialists at the Interfaith Community Services building.
To make appointments
& learn more about the weekday schedule of PCOA Services, call:
Mature
Worker Connection
- 623-3304 (Monday & Tuesday
appointments)
Retired &
Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) –546-2002 (Friday appointments)
Medicare
Insurance Counseling
–546-2011 (Wednesday appointments)
Elder
Rights and Ombudsman
–790-7262 (Wednesday appointments)
Caregiver Services –790-7262 (Thursday
appointments)
For more information, view the PCOA Press Release.
For a map of the new Community Office location, click here.
CITY OF TUCSON & PIMA COUNTY PRESS RELEASE ON WEST NILE VIRUS PREVENTION
Start of Summer Rains Means Mosquito-breeding Opportunities
ARIZONA LIVING WELL
LIVING WELL WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS
Contact: Janice Campos, Pima County Health Nurse (520) 243-2869 or PCOA (520) 790-0504
ENHANCE FITNESS
Contact: Pauline Nunez, Parks & Recreation (520) 791-5787
A MATTER OF BALANCE
Contact: Tom Pylman, Parks & Recreation (520) 791-5787
For more information on all 3 programs click here.
PCOA's AREA PLAN for 2007 - 2010
To view Pima Council on Aging's Area Plan for 2007 - 2010, click here.
PIMA COUNCIL ON AGING'S ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2006-2007
Pima Council on Aging's Annual Report for fiscal year 2006- 2007 is now available. Click here.
"SENIOR ISSUES IN PIMA COUNTY: A REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY"
This report is included in PCOA's Area Plan for 2007 - 2010, available above.
PCOA WEEKLY COLUMN IN THE TUCSON CITIZEN
Read PCOA's "GENERATIONS" column in the Tucson Citizen every Tuesday in the Family section. To read the latest column, click here and scroll down to "GENERATIONS". Have a question for the column? Send it to generations@tucsoncitizen.com
TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2008, 10:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
"CARE FOR THE CAREGIVER"
Pima Council on Aging, 8467 E. Broadway
Presenation by Carol Anderson, Pima Health Systems Caregiver Education and Support Program,
on caregiver coping skills; stress reduction techniques; balancing self-care with care of loved ones. For more information call 243-8374 or email carol.anderson@pima.gov
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2008, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
"NEW TO MEDICARE" WORKSHOP
Pima Council on Aging, 8467 E. Broadway
For people becoming eligible for Medicare for the first time, this workshop will present the basics and the options that now go with Medicare. Seating is limited; call to register 546-2011
(Medicare Info Line)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2008, 2:00 PM
ARIZONA LONG TERM CARE SYSTEM (ALTCS) WORKSHOP
Pima Council on Aging, 8467 E. Broadway
For family members and older persons to learn about the ALTCS. Call the PCOA Help Line at 790-7262 to reserve your seat.
UPCOMING OUT-OF-TOWN CONFERENCES
JULY 20 - 23, 2008
N4A's 33rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW
"AGING TOPS THE CHARTS IN MUSIC CITY"
Renaissance Nashville Hotel & Nashville Convention Center, Nashville, TN
www.n4a.org
JULY 21 - 22, 2008
ARIZONA SENIOR CENTERS ASSOCIATION 2008 CONFERENCE
"MIDLIFE & BEYOND - LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND"
Black Canyon Conference Center, Phoenix, AZ
www.arizonaseniors.net
SEPTEMBER 2- 5, 2008
AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING'S WEST COAST CONFERENCE
ON AGING
San Francisco Hilton & Towers, San Francisco, CA
www.asaging.org
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