NEWS & INFO
Diabetes
Click on a topic below to find more information. Are You at Risk? Diabetes in Older People—A Disease You Can Manage Lower Your Risk Myths
Deciding About Your Healthcare (Advanced Directives, Living Wills, and Powers of Attorney)
View Legal Aid Brochure
Caregivers
Click on a topic below to find more information. Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias: Caregiver Tips End of Life Helping with Comfort and Care Long-Distance Caregiving:
Cancer
Click on a topic below to find more information. Cancer Facts for People Over 50 Cancer-Fighting Foods Food Safety is Critical for Cancer Patients and
Breathing (Lungs, Allergies, Etc.)
Click on a topic below to find more information. 4 Foods that Help Fight Allergies Avoiding and Controlling Your Asthma Triggers COPD: Now that You
Brain Health
Click on a topic below to find more information. Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias Brain Health As You Age: You Can Make a Difference! Headaches and Migraines
Look below for some of our past e-Newsletters. If you would like to receive them by email each month, click here to sign-up.
- 2018
- June (Home Safety Month; World Elder Abuse Awareness Day)
- May (MayDay is Almost Here; American Stroke Month)
- April (Masters Games Announcement; MayDay Tickets; National Volunteer Week)
- March (Hands-only CPR; MayDay Has Been Set; Vendors Needed)
- February (Farmers Market Coupons; National Wear Red Day; Women’s Heart Attack Symptoms; Free Tax Aid)
- January (Medicare Cards Are Getting A New Look; Meal Planning)
- 2017
- December (Master’s Games Winners; Recap of 2017)
- November (Score Big Conference; Caregiving Around the Clock; Tips for Caregivers)
- October (Score Big Conference; Masters Games; Free Medicare Checkup; Go Pink)
- September (Masters Games Winners; Walk To End Alzheimer’s; What Is Medicare)
- August (Foods for Over Age 50; Heavy Traffic Coming Up)
- July (Town Hall Meetings; Ground Beef Should Be Cooked Thoroughly!; AIDB Health Fairs)
- June (“Go Purple” This Month!; Caregiver Events; Older American’s Month Wrap-Up)
- May (Do You Have Custody of Your Grandchild?; SenioRx Provides More Than Just Prescription Medicine!; SCSEP – A Unique and Vital Program for Alabama!)
- April (Older American’s Month Events Set for May; Masters Games of Alabama State Results)
- March (Spring Severe Weather; Remember F.A.S.T. to Spot a Stroke; Are You Turning 65 This Year or Are You NEW to Medicare?)
- February (Wear Red Day; Farmers Market Coupons; Cancer Prevention Month; Free Tax Aid)
- January (National Eye Care Month; Healthy Weight Week is January 16 – 20, 2017)
- 2016
- December (Do You Need Legal Counsel?; Our Year in Review – October 2015 – September 2016)
- November (National Diabetes Month; National Caregivers Month; Long-Term Care Awareness Month)
- October (Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Events; Senior Employment Program; Beat Seasonal Blues)
- September (District 4 Masters Games Were A Success; National Senior Center Month; National Medicare Education Week; Emergency Preparedness Month)
- August (Take Advantage of Our Benefits Counseling Program; Medicare Open Enrollment Events)
- July (Be Sure to Stay Hydrated; Do You Qualify for Our Medicaid Waiver Program; Legal Aid)
- June (Wrap-up for our Fitness Contest, Art Contest, and MayDay; Alzheimer’s Month and Brain Awareness Month; Home Safety Month)
- May (Older Americans Month; Avoid/Deny/Defend Program; SenioRx Program)
- April (Masters Games; 24th Annual Cheaha Challenge Gran Fondo Century & ULTRA Ride; National Volunteer Week)
- March (Farmers Market Coupons; Be Severe Weather Ready; Older Americans Month Events Set for May)
- February (National Wear Red Day; National Cancer Prevention Month; Free Tax Aid for Low Income Residents and Seniors; Senior Spelling Bee)
- January (Letter from the Director; Eye Care Month; Healthy Weight Week; Wear Red Day)
- 2015