Contact UsJennifer Prell, Founder and President of Elderwerks is available to you on Tuesday mornings starting March 9th Have a question, concern, or just need a little guidance? Join Jennifer in […] Join us to learn about the importance of incorporating laughter into the management of your arthritis. David M. Jacobson, a licensed clinical social worker and certified humor professional will lead a […] Free Continuing Education Event! March 31, 2021 | 11am-12:15pm CST EARN 1 CEU CREDIT: Caregiving from a Distance During a Health Crisis: How to Guide Families Oasis Senior Advisors is […] How would you like to make Happiness a Habit? Learn the secrets to being a happy individual Understand why the human brain struggles with happiness Tips for how to increase […] We know that being a caregiver can be stressful. This program is for family caregivers of people with chronic illness or dementia. The program is a researched-based program that will […] First Tuesday of the month at 9:00 AM Central Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85245304936 Meeting ID: 852 4530 4936 Passcode: 357634 Phone Call: 312.626.6799 Every week on Thursdays Zoom Meeting Contact Mike@seniorsbluebook.com for the time and link. Caring for a family member is an exhausting, overwhelming experience. We often equate a caregiving experience with compassion fatigue. Certainly, family caregivers get tired of feeling compassion for themselves and […] By Appointment Only* Area healthcare professionals, senior service providers, and community partners are invited to kick off their week with small group networking opportunities, a community tour, and themed discussions. […] This 9-week, evidence-based, fall prevention program is now available virtually! Join us as we "Spring" into action! Celebrate National Deep-Dish Pizza Day with us at Avenida Naperville! Come visit our resort-style 62+ active adult apartment community for a tour on April 5 between 4:30- 6:30pm and pick […] Chicago Chapter Meeting Zoom Opens at 8:30 am Register through the link below to receive the log in information. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqcu6pqjsiG9LiyzQ1WSA7-7ZL66LaFTjT Join Elderwerks and Barrington Behavioral Health and Wellness for a FREE virtual Book Club to read and share “The Gift of Years” by Joan Chittister. Together we will discuss getting older […] Jennifer Prell, Founder and President of Elderwerks is available to you on Tuesday mornings starting March 9th Have a question, concern, or just need a little guidance? Join Jennifer in […] Monthly zoom meeting Request to join meeting via email: NorthsideAARPCommunityGroup@gmail.com All are welcome at our meetings. Chicago Northside AARP Community Group https://aarpnorthsidecommunitygroup.com/ We always meet the first Tuesday of the […] Mary Garcia will teach this 4 week class and you will learn some basic Tai Chi forms. This 3 week program will give you tips and tricks to take awesome pictures with your phone. Join the staff at Heritage Woods of Gurnee for an "April Showers Bring May Flowers" Meet & Greet of our new Administrator, Tammy Copano, on Tuesday, April 7 from 11:00am […] We know that being a caregiver can be stressful. This program is for family caregivers of people with chronic illness or dementia. The program is a researched-based program that will […] Watch the movie in advance and join us for a discussion, movie trivia and photos! Every week on Thursdays Zoom Meeting Contact Mike@seniorsbluebook.com for the time and link. This online safety program will be presented in Spanish, each week we will cover a different topic including Catfishing/Romance scams, Charity scams, Gift card scams, Phone Safety and Social Media Join us for two days and 12 hours of workshops to gain insights into how your resilience can help you navigate difficult days. Worshops include: Developing Your Resilience Plan Enhancing […] The group will determine what they would like to learn about in coming session(s). Join us on April 9 to learn about pins and other options on Zoom. Read the book ahead of time and we will discuss. April's book: The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie. Book is available at Grayslake Library (Catholic Charities Senior Book […] Join us for two days and 12 hours of workshops to gain insights into how your resilience can help you navigate difficult days. Worshops include: Developing Your Resilience Plan Enhancing […] By Appointment Only* Area healthcare professionals, senior service providers, and community partners are invited to kick off their week with small group networking opportunities, a community tour, and themed discussions. […] This 9-week, evidence-based, fall prevention program is now available virtually! Join us as we "Spring" into action! Lake/McHenry Chapter meetings are the second Tuesday of every month. We will be holding all meetings via Zoom through 2021. We hope to see you on our screens! Join Zoom […] Jennifer Prell, Founder and President of Elderwerks is available to you on Tuesday mornings starting March 9th Have a question, concern, or just need a little guidance? Join Jennifer in […] Kankakee Iroquois Livingston Chapter Meeting 9:30 am Location: Zoom Meeting, email will be sent out Contact Rebecca Parks at rparks@rhc.net, Amy Gorecki at agorecki@rhc.net or Kayli Lavelle at klavelle@alz.org with any questions. Mary Garcia will teach this 4 week class and you will learn some basic Tai Chi forms. In the U.S., at least 40 million individuals care for a family member or friend. Chances are, your clients, customers, employees and worshippers currently care for a parent, spouse, child, […] Right to Die, Who Has the Final Say? April 14, 2021, 12 pm - 1 pm During this interesting presentation, Judy will review the historical perspective of death and the […] This group meets twice a month and covers the basics of Zoom. Topics include camara, mocrophone and other basics This program developed by the University of Illinois Extension helps you to engage in all kinds of interactive puzzles and games, and learn what you can do in your daily […] Every week on Thursdays Zoom Meeting Contact Mike@seniorsbluebook.com for the time and link. Zoom Powerpoint Presentation explaining what Advance Directives are, how to choose the right agents, and what needs to be considered in making agent choices. How to have the difficult conversation […] Let's paint some pinecones and make them look like zinnias! RSVP by April 9 to receive a kit. Items you will need include a pinecone, paint brush, acrylic paints, water […] Each month we invite an author to read from their novel or short story. This month, C.H. Armstrong will be reading from her novel "The Edge of Nowhere". Discussion and […] The Chicago Chapter hosts monthly mid-month check-in zoom calls from 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm. The call is just a quick go around to say hello, share updated news, and […] By Appointment Only* Area healthcare professionals, senior service providers, and community partners are invited to kick off their week with small group networking opportunities, a community tour, and themed discussions. […] Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention can help to improve movement, balance, strength, flexibilty, immunity and relaxation. It can decrease pain and falls, increase stability and provide an opportunity […] This 9-week, evidence-based, fall prevention program is now available virtually! Join us as we "Spring" into action! Office IL COC is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: ALPHA Chapter - Interim Monthly Meeting - Different Day Topic: Great networking – breakout room discussion – “What […] Join Elderwerks and Barrington Behavioral Health and Wellness for a FREE virtual Book Club to read and share “The Gift of Years” by Joan Chittister. Together we will discuss getting older […] South Chicago Meeting 11:00 am We are going to meet in person and virtually! We will meet April 20th @ 11am at Evergreen Park FD and on Zoom. Join Zoom […] Jennifer Prell, Founder and President of Elderwerks is available to you on Tuesday mornings starting March 9th Have a question, concern, or just need a little guidance? Join Jennifer in […] Check-in Time: 8:40-8:45 am Start Time: 8:45 am NW METRO Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkce-sqTojGda4pGFO5K5gt9XaNvHgDDYX NW Metro Chapter Updates: 8:45-8:50 am NW Metro Membership Introductions: 8:50-9:00 am Break-out Sessions: 9:00-9:45am Event Sharing: […] Mary Garcia will teach this 4 week class and you will learn some basic Tai Chi forms. This program meets twice a month and covers the Zoom basics. This session's topic - How to Host Your Own Zoom Meeting The COVID-19 crisis has reinforced the vulnerabilities of older adults, people with disabilities, and direct care workers while sparking a renewed discussion on these populations. Why has this pandemic placed […] We know that being a caregiver can be stressful. This program is for family caregivers of people with chronic illness or dementia. The program is a researched-based program that will […] Every week on Thursdays Zoom Meeting Contact Mike@seniorsbluebook.com for the time and link. In a time where we continue to live longer and live healthier lives, it is time to reconsider what retirement and aging really means and how to break free from […] Join us to listen to calming music and color. RSVP to receive a packet of coloring pages or feel free to use the coloring pages that you already have. Medicare can be confusing. Robin Dawson of Medicare Solutions Network will present a free educational webinar on what Medicare covers, what it doesn’t, and your potential out of pocket exposure. […] By Appointment Only* Area healthcare professionals, senior service providers, and community partners are invited to kick off their week with small group networking opportunities, a community tour, and themed discussions. […] Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention can help to improve movement, balance, strength, flexibilty, immunity and relaxation. It can decrease pain and falls, increase stability and provide an opportunity […] This 9-week, evidence-based, fall prevention program is now available virtually! Join us as we "Spring" into action! Medicare can be confusing. Medicare Solutions Network will present a free educational webinar on what Medicare covers, what it doesn’t, and your potential out of pocket exposure. We’ll discuss Supplements, […] Jennifer Prell, Founder and President of Elderwerks is available to you on Tuesday mornings starting March 9th Have a question, concern, or just need a little guidance? Join Jennifer in […] Mary Garcia will teach this 4 week class and you will learn some basic Tai Chi forms. This limited program will meet once a month and we will learn some sign basics including the alphabet, phrases and words. We know that being a caregiver can be stressful. This program is for family caregivers of people with chronic illness or dementia. The program is a researched-based program that will […] Every week on Thursdays Zoom Meeting Contact Mike@seniorsbluebook.com for the time and link. This online safety program will be presented in Spanish, each week we will cover a different topic including Catfishing/Romance scams, Charity scams, Gift card scams, Phone Safety and Social Media Grab your shoes, chair and water and let's boogie to some oldies! It doesn't matter how well you dance, it's just important that we move! Feel free to disco or […]
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Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Managing Pain Through Laughter (Virtual)
Managing Pain Through Laughter (Virtual)
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Caregiving from a Distance During a Health Crisis: How to Guide Families
Caregiving from a Distance During a Health Crisis: How to Guide Families
Habitual Happiness CEU Event!
Habitual Happiness CEU Event!
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
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Alpha Chapter Meeting
Alpha Chapter Meeting
South Suburban Stay Connected
South Suburban Stay Connected
Master Class: The Caregiving Fatigues
Master Class: The Caregiving Fatigues
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A Monday @ Maple Glen
A Monday @ Maple Glen
Matter of Balance
Matter of Balance
Dine and Dash at Avenida Naperville
Dine and Dash at Avenida Naperville
5 events,
Chicago Chapter Meeting
Chicago Chapter Meeting
Elderwerks Virtual Book Club
Elderwerks Virtual Book Club
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Chicago Northside AARP Community Group
Chicago Northside AARP Community Group
5 events,
Tai Chi with Mary
Tai Chi with Mary
Phone Photography
Phone Photography
Heritage Woods Gurnee “April Showers Bring May Flowers” Drive By Meet & Greet
Heritage Woods Gurnee “April Showers Bring May Flowers” Drive By Meet & Greet
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
Popcorn Worthy Movies
Popcorn Worthy Movies
4 events,
South Suburban Stay Connected
South Suburban Stay Connected
Online Safety – in Spanish
Online Safety – in Spanish
3 events,
The Caring Conference: Our Resilient Spirit
The Caring Conference: Our Resilient Spirit
Let’s Zoom – Pins & other Options
Let’s Zoom – Pins & other Options
Virtual Book Club
Virtual Book Club
1 event,
The Caring Conference: Our Resilient Spirit
The Caring Conference: Our Resilient Spirit
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A Monday @ Maple Glen
A Monday @ Maple Glen
Matter of Balance
Matter of Balance
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Continuity of Care Lake/McHenry Chapter Meeting
Continuity of Care Lake/McHenry Chapter Meeting
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
6 events,
Kankakee Iroquois Livingston Chapter Meeting
Kankakee Iroquois Livingston Chapter Meeting
Tai Chi with Mary
Tai Chi with Mary
Caregiving Master Class: The Caregiving Experience
Caregiving Master Class: The Caregiving Experience
Right to Die Who Has the Final Say?
Right to Die Who Has the Final Say?
Zoom Basics
Zoom Basics
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Wits Workout
Wits Workout
South Suburban Stay Connected
South Suburban Stay Connected
Advance Planning is Crucial to Successful Aging
Advance Planning is Crucial to Successful Aging
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Pinecone Zinnia painting
Pinecone Zinnia painting
Fireside with the Author
Fireside with the Author
Chicago Chapter Check In Zoom
Chicago Chapter Check In Zoom
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3 events,
A Monday @ Maple Glen
A Monday @ Maple Glen
Tai Chi for Arthritis
Tai Chi for Arthritis
Matter of Balance
Matter of Balance
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ALPHA CHAPTER Interim Monthly Meeting
ALPHA CHAPTER Interim Monthly Meeting
Elderwerks Virtual Book Club
Elderwerks Virtual Book Club
South Chicago Meeting
South Chicago Meeting
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
6 events,
NW Metro Monthly Chapter Meeting
NW Metro Monthly Chapter Meeting
Tai Chi with Mary
Tai Chi with Mary
Zoom Basics
Zoom Basics
DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE POLICY
DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE POLICY
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
6 events,
South Suburban Stay Connected
South Suburban Stay Connected
Retirement Reimagined CEU
Retirement Reimagined CEU
Color Me Happy – coloring group
Color Me Happy – coloring group
Medicare 101
Medicare 101
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A Monday @ Maple Glen
A Monday @ Maple Glen
Tai Chi for Arthritis
Tai Chi for Arthritis
Matter of Balance
Matter of Balance
Medicare 101 webinar
Medicare 101 webinar
2 events,
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
Aging Conversations with Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell
3 events,
Tai Chi with Mary
Tai Chi with Mary
Let’s Learn Some American Sign Language
Let’s Learn Some American Sign Language
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
Caregiver Stress-Busting Program
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South Suburban Stay Connected
South Suburban Stay Connected
Online Safety – in Spanish
Online Safety – in Spanish
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Dance Party
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