Aging News

September 16, 2019

• 2019 Senior Seminar Schedule
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Wanted: OFA Senior Exercise Class Volunteer Leaders
• Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease (Mon 9/16)
• NAMI Mid-Hudson Peer To Peer Class (Starts 9/30)
• Help the Office for the Aging – Join Our Advisory Board
• Gravestone Cleaning Day in Rhinebeck (Sat 9/21)
• Free Senior Carnival at The Pines (Thu 10/17)
• Other Aging News Online

September 9, 2019

• Annual "Golden Gathering" at Month's End
• Fall Newsletter Available
• Still Some Low-Price Senior Prom Seats Left
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Help the Office for the Aging – Join Our Advisory Board
• Seeking Tax Prep Volunteers
• Other Aging News Online

September 2, 2019

• A Chance to Talk to Us
• Seeking Tax Prep Volunteers
• 2019 OFA Senior Prom Coming Soon
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• A Few "Matter Of Balance" Openings Left in Beekman, Dover, Fishkill
• Wanted: Two Volunteer Exercise Leaders
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

August 26, 2019

• Getting Around Dutchess without a Car (Part 2 of 2)
• Here Comes the Prom
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Fake “Office for the Aging” Calls
• Robocalls That Aren’t a Scam
• Upcoming Parkinson’s Support Group Event (Fri 9/27)
• Falls Prevention Event in September 
• Sign Up Now for “A Matter of Balance” (Starting September)
• City Of Poughkeepsie Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 8/28)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

August 19, 2019

• Getting Around Dutchess Without a Car (Part 1 of 2)
• Dial-A-Ride
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Sheriff's Office Warns of Ongoing Scams
• Robocalls that Aren't a Scam
• Falls Prevention Event in September
• Sign Up Now for "A Matter of Balance" (Starting September)
• East Fishkill Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 8/21)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

August 12, 2019

• How To Be Rude (To Scammers)
• Office for the Aging events schedule
• Sign Up Now For “A Matter Of Balance” (Starting September)
• Lagrange/Beekman Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 8/14)

August 5, 2019

• Another Medication Drop-Off Spot in Dutchess
• See You At La Guelaguetza
• Office for the Aging (OFA) Events Schedule
• Beacon OFA Friendship Center Now Open Fridays
• Sign Up Now For “A Matter Of Balance” (Starting September)
• LaGrange/Beekman Senior Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 8/14)
• Bob Martinson Band On The Road In Rhinebeck (8/10)
• Other Aging News Online

July 29, 2019

• Another Medication Drop-Off Spot in Dutchess
• See You at La Guelaguetza
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Town Of Poughkeepsie Senior Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 7/31)
• Bob Martinson Band on the Road In Rhinebeck (8/10)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

July 22, 2019

• Deaths in Falls Increase - But You Can Help
• Office for the Aging events schedule
• Extreme Heat, Humidity Expected All Weekend
• Pleasant Valley Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 7/24)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

July 15, 2019

• Is It Senior Prom Season Already? (View or download the Senior Prom entry form .pdf)
• Scam Prevention Presentation in Rhinebeck
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Beacon Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 7/17)
• Senior Picnic Recaps
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

July 8, 2019

• You’ve Retired – How to Shift Gears?
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Clinton/Hyde Park Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 7/10)
• Workshop: 10 Signs of Possible Alzheimer’s (Wed 7/24)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

July 1, 2019

• Funds Available to Help Senior Citizens with Home Repairs
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Summer 2019 Spotlight on Seniors is Now Out
• Clinton/Hyde Park Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 7/10)
• Animals Need Disaster Prep, Too – and You Can Help (Mon 7/1)
• Dementia Discussion in Beacon (Tue 7/16)
• Workshop: 10 Signs of Possible Alzheimer’s (Wed 7/24)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

June 24, 2019

• Farmers Market Coupons Available for Low-Income Seniors
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• "Death Cafe" In Tivoli This Weekend (Sat 6/22)
• Wappingers-Area Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 6/26)
• Pawling-Area Home Delivered Meals Drivers Wanted
• North East Community Center Fundraiser (Sun 7/28)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

June 17, 2019

• Balancing Seniors’ Freedom with Driver Safety
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Tivoli-Area Picnic Volunteers Wanted (Wed 6/19)
• Funds Available to Assist Senior Citizens with Home Repairs
• Free Health Screenings in Poughkeepsie (Fri 6/21)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

June 10, 2019

• Senior Picnic Program Schedule
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Pine Plains-Area Picnic Volunteers Wanted
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

June 3, 2019

• Summer Senior and Caregiver Travel Tips
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Another Hudson Valley Honor Flight Coming in October
• "Friends of Seniors" Seeks Volunteers...and Golfers
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

May 27, 2019

• Summer is Contracting Scam Season
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• "Friends of Seniors" seeks Volunteers...and Golfers
• Other Aging News online

May 20, 2019 (.pdf)

• 2019 Senior Picnic Program Launches May 29th
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• June Scam Prevention Presentation Being Rescheduled
• Clerical Volunteers Wanted (Mon 6/3 And/Or Mon 6/10)
• 26th Annual National Senior Health and Fitness Day (Wed 5/29)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

May 13, 2019 (.pdf)

• Volunteers of All Ages and Skills Wanted
• More Opportunities for Senior Volunteers
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Another Week, Another Scam
• 26th Annual National Senior Health and Fitness Day (Wed 5/29)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

May 6, 2019 (.pdf)

• Still a few "Celebration of Aging" Seats Left
• Alzheimer's Educational Program and Caregiver Support at OFA
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• "HEAP" Cooling Program Now Open
• Volunteer Meal Delivery Drivers Wanted in Southeast Dutchess
• Free Concert in Amenia on May 9th
• Other Aging News Online

April 29, 2019 (.pdf)

• May is Older Americans Month
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Fall Prevention at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital (Tue 4/30)
• Volunteer Meal Delivery Drivers Wanted in Southeast Dutchess
• Free Concert in Amenia (Thu 5/9)
• Marist Lifetime Study Lecture at Poughkeepise Town Senior Center (Fri 5/17)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

April 22, 2019 (.pdf)

• Summer Senior Picnics Return for a 27th Year
• Office for the Aging Events Schedule
• Fall Prevention at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital (Tue 4/30)
• "The 'S' Word" Documentary at Dutchess Community College
• Free Wellness Retreat for Alzheimer's Caregivers (Tue 6/11)
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

April 15, 2019 (.pdf)

• 2019 Senior Citizens of the Year
• Office for the Aging Upcoming Events
• "The 'S' Word" Documentary at Dutchess Community College
• Other Aging News Online

April 8, 2019 (.pdf)

• Rebuilding Together in Dutchess County
• Centenarian Search Continues
• Saturday Scam Prevention in Stanfordville
• OFA Event Sponsorships Available
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays

April 1 2019 (.pdf)

• "I Had No Idea…" Many of you are familiar with the term “sandwich generation,” referring to adults who are attempting to raise children at the same time they take care of elderly family members. Either responsibility is massive on its own. Trying to handle both responsibilities well can require effort that’s beyond what one person can manage by themselves.
• Office for the Aging Upcoming Events
• Born in 1919 (or earlier)? Married in 1949 (or earlier)?
• Other Aging News Online
• This Week in Senior Birthdays