In this time of quarantine and social distancing, it can be hard to fill the days. Perhaps you’re missing your grandchildren, or just wishing there were good sports on television. There are many ways to keep in touch, and keep busy, even during this strange time. Council on Aging of Central Oregon has created a…
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Let’s make sure that Central Oregonians receive our fair share of federal resources and congressional representation over the next decade. Complete the 2020 Census today!
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Seniors, loved ones, and the community play a vital part in preventing spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and protecting seniors from disease.
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Storytelling brings people together. Here are some great questions to ask senior grandparents, neighbors, and friends.
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Juggling a career and the care of an aging loved one can be physically, mentally, and emotionally draining. Working caregiver Anni Hmelar shares her perspective on the hidden burden being shouldered by millions of Americans.
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Birthdays celebrated. Losses mourned. Community strengthened. All over a midday meal. Here’s how our no-cost senior lunches serve up food and friendship to older adults.
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If a health condition prevents you from working and living an independent life, it may be time to apply for disability benefits.
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Appointments are available in Redmond, Prineville, Madras, and Bend in December. Spaces are extremely limited. Call to reserve an appointment.
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What are the biggest issues for older adults in Central Oregon? The Council on Aging asked more than 100 locals to share their thoughts and ideas for solutions.
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Older adults and their loved ones should know the differences between Medicare and Medicaid to better understand their options for medical coverage.
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