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How to Age in Place: Hiring and Working with a Caregiver 9:30 am
How to Age in Place: Hiring and Working with a Caregiver @ Public Authority for IHSS; training for IHSS recipients and providers - Zoom
May 1 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Reviews definitions of skilled care and personal care and explains available payment sources Covers tips for success and how to identify care needs to safely remain in the community Explains differences between hiring through an…
Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair 12:00 pm
Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair @ Pixar
May 1 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Provides information about Medicare programs including eligibility, costs, and benefits Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit Explains eligibility for low income…
Knowledge is Key: Know your Medicare Rights 1:00 pm
Knowledge is Key: Know your Medicare Rights @ Pleasanton Senior Center
May 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explains consumer protections for Medicare beneficiaries Reviews appeal rights for traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans Discusses specific hospital and nursing home rights Provides important contact information on advocacy organizations, agencies, and websites
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Seniors’ Guide to Public Benefits 10:00 am
Seniors’ Guide to Public Benefits @ Kinship Support Services Program and Family Resource Center, Highland Community
May 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Provides an overview of cash benefits including Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Provides an overview of health benefits including Medicare and Medi-Cal Explains the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) Reviews General Assistance…
Consumer Fraud: Scams Targeting Seniors and Tips for Protection and Prevention 1:00 pm
Consumer Fraud: Scams Targeting Seniors and Tips for Protection and Prevention @ VA Livermore
May 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Discusses common scams and forms of fraud Provides practical tips on how to recognize scams and protect yourself Provides information on referral sources such as where to report fraud and where to get help
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Understanding Medicare: An Overview of Coverage and Options 2:00 pm
Understanding Medicare: An Overview of Coverage and Options @ San Lorenzo Library
May 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Provides an overview of the Medicare program including eligibility, costs, benefits, and recent changes Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit…
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Financial Assistance: How to Get Help with Health Care Costs 10:30 am
Financial Assistance: How to Get Help with Health Care Costs @ San Leandro Senior Community Center
May 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Reviews the Medicare program and its costs Provides an overview of Medi-Cal and the Medicare Savings Programs Discusses the Low Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for prescription drugs Reviews eligibility, the application processes, and benefits
How to Age in Place: Hiring and Working with a Caregiver 1:00 pm
How to Age in Place: Hiring and Working with a Caregiver @ Dublin Senior Center
May 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Reviews definitions of skilled care and personal care and explains available payment sources Covers tips for success and how to identify care needs to safely remain in the community Explains differences between hiring through an…
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Medical Eligibility & Home and Community Based Services 1:00 pm
Medical Eligibility & Home and Community Based Services @ Dublin Senior Center
May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explains Medi-Cal eligibility for specific programs serving individuals 65 and older, and for individuals with disabilities Describes Home and Community Based Services benefits covered by Medi-Cal Informs Inform consumers about Medi-Cal Recovery rules and exemptions
Consumer Fraud: Scams Targeting Seniors and Tips for Protection and Prevention 2:00 pm
Consumer Fraud: Scams Targeting Seniors and Tips for Protection and Prevention @ Hayward Library
May 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Discusses common scams and forms of fraud Provides practical tips on how to recognize scams and protect yourself Provides information on referral sources such as where to report fraud and where to get help
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Medicare Alert: How to Help Prevent Medicare Fraud & Abuse 2:00 pm
Medicare Alert: How to Help Prevent Medicare Fraud & Abuse @ San Lorenzo Library
May 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Discusses the types of fraud and abuse prevalent in the Medicare system Increases awareness of health care scams and how to protect against them Informs consumers on how to identity fraud and abuse and where…
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Financial Assistance: How to Get Help with Health Care Costs 10:00 am
Financial Assistance: How to Get Help with Health Care Costs @ Mastick Senior Center
May 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Reviews the Medicare program and its costs Provides an overview of Medi-Cal and the Medicare Savings Programs Discusses the Low Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for prescription drugs Reviews eligibility, the application processes, and benefits
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Info Table at North Berkeley Senior Center 10:30 am
Info Table at North Berkeley Senior Center @ North Berkeley Senior Center
May 15 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Provides information about Medicare programs including eligibility, costs, and benefits Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit Explains eligibility for low income…
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Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair 8:30 am
Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair @ 22nd Annual Senior Injury Prevention Educational Forum - Hilton Garden Inn
May 16 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Provides information about Medicare programs including eligibility, costs, and benefits Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit Explains eligibility for low income…
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Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair 9:00 am
Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair @ Vietnamese American Community Center EB
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Provides information about Medicare programs including eligibility, costs, and benefits Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit Explains eligibility for low income…
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Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair 10:30 am
Senior/Health/Enrollment Fair @ Mujeres Valiosas “El Amor Comienza en Mi”
May 18 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Provides information about Medicare programs including eligibility, costs, and benefits Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit Explains eligibility for low income…
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Create a Secure Future: Advance Health Care Directives 1:00 pm
Create a Secure Future: Advance Health Care Directives @ North Oakland Senior Center
May 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explains Advance Health Care Directives and how to complete them Gives information about appointing an agent, end-of-life decision-making and POLST forms Provides referrals for other planning tools, such as Wills and Durable Powers of Attorney for…
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Keeping Elders Safe: An Overview of Elder Abuse and Legal Remedies 10:00 am
Keeping Elders Safe: An Overview of Elder Abuse and Legal Remedies @ Age Well Center at Lake Elizabeth
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Explains what elder abuse is and the laws that address it Identifies signs of financial, emotional, physical abuse, and neglect Reviews legal remedies available to abused elders, including restraining orders Covers practical tips to help…
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Free Preventative Benefits: What Medicare Covers In Full 1:00 pm
Free Preventative Benefits: What Medicare Covers In Full @ Livermore Senior Center
May 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Provides a brief overview of the Medicare Program Highlights the benefits covered in full under Medicare Care Part B Differentiates free preventative benefits from diagnostic care (not covered in full) Explains eligibility for low-income assistance…
Understanding Medicare: An Overview of Coverage and Options 3:00 pm
Understanding Medicare: An Overview of Coverage and Options @ Korean Community Center of the East Bay
May 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Provides an overview of the Medicare program including eligibility, costs, benefits, and recent changes Explains various options for supplementing Medicare Medicare Supplemental Plans (Medigap), Medicare Advantage Plans Medi-Cal Provides information on Medicare’s prescription drug benefit…
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