No one really relishes the idea of growing older and experiencing the health issues that can accompany aging.
Avenidas and the city of Mountain View have teamed up to sponsor the 13th annual Caregiver Conference, “From Crisis to Confidence,” 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22 at the Mountain View Senior Center, 266 Escuela Ave.
Keynote speaker Lisa Krieger, reporter for The Mercury News, will discuss “The Slow Medicine Movement” at 9 a.m., higlighting legislative and policy efforts to improve caregiving, palliative medicine and the final years of life.
Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano, along with the Star Geezers, have been enlisted to perform at the sixth annual Alzheimer’s Benefit Concert, scheduled 3 p.m. Sept. 10 at Los Altos United Methodist Church, 655 Magdalena Ave.
Claude Bollong’s Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano will feature Vivian Boudreaux (flute), Christy Crews (bass), Dylan Damonte (percussion) and T. Paul Rosas (piano).
As a person with Medicare, you have important rights. One of them is the right to appeal.
An appeal is the action you can take if you disagree with a coverage or payment decision by Medicare or your Medicare health plan. For example, you can appeal if Medicare or your plan denies:
Poets of a certain age are warned – along with the rest of the senior crowd – to avoid falling.
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