October 2018
Tue
October 9, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

FULL: Aging Solo Fall 2018 Series

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Class registration is full. If you would like to be added to the waiting list, or notified the next time we offer this class, please contact Elizabeth Frick at community@iona.org or call (202) 895-9420. Are you aging without a family member or close friend who could take on the role of your caregiver or health […]

Wed
October 10, 2018 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Brain Health and You

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Iona’s Take Charge/Age Well Academy and neurologist Joana Rosario, MD, MPH, are partnering to provide a FREE forum for older adults and caregivers on brain health. Join us for one, two, or all three sessions covering critical topics on a healthy brain. *Please note that you must register for each session individually.* Session One: Making […]

Thu
October 11, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Register to vote at Iona

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Every year, millions of eligible voters are unable to cast a ballot because of a missed registration deadline, outdated registration information, or other problems with their voter registration. Now is the right time to double-check your voter registration status and ensure you can cast a vote on Tuesday, November 6. Iona is helping register voters […]

September 2017
Thu
September 14, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunchtime Support Group for Family Caregivers

Meets on Zoom on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 12 – 1:30 PM. Free. Pre-registration required. Call (202) 895-9448 for more information. No matter the illness, caring for an older family member is challenging. Family members who are caregivers will benefit from the chance to share what they're experiencing, gain support […]

Wed
October 10, 2018 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Brain Health and You

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Iona’s Take Charge/Age Well Academy and neurologist Joana Rosario, MD, MPH, are partnering to provide a FREE forum for older adults and caregivers on brain health. Join us for one, two, or all three sessions covering critical topics on a healthy brain. *Please note that you must register for each session individually.* Session One: Making […]

Wed
October 17, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Stay or Move: How to Find and Pay for the Best Living Arrangement

Older Adults

Is it time to make a move? Moving to a senior community makes sense for many older adults, but the decision-making process can be overwhelming. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to know if moving is the right choice, and how to have family conversation about moving. We’ll also review the best way to find […]

Wed
October 10, 2018 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Brain Health and You

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Iona’s Take Charge/Age Well Academy and neurologist Joana Rosario, MD, MPH, are partnering to provide a FREE forum for older adults and caregivers on brain health. Join us for one, two, or all three sessions covering critical topics on a healthy brain. *Please note that you must register for each session individually.* Session One: Making […]

September 2017
Thu
September 14, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunchtime Support Group for Family Caregivers

Meets on Zoom on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 12 – 1:30 PM. Free. Pre-registration required. Call (202) 895-9448 for more information. No matter the illness, caring for an older family member is challenging. Family members who are caregivers will benefit from the chance to share what they're experiencing, gain support […]

Thu
September 7, 2017 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Transitions in Aging Support Group

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Meets at Iona on the first and third Thursday of each month from 12:30 – 2 PM. Free. Donations are appreciated. Pre-registration required for this group. Call (202) 895-9448 for more information. Provides a confidential and welcoming setting for people aged 60+ to meet and share their experiences, get support from each other and Iona’s social […]

September 2017
Thu
September 14, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunchtime Support Group for Family Caregivers

Meets on Zoom on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 12 – 1:30 PM. Free. Pre-registration required. Call (202) 895-9448 for more information. No matter the illness, caring for an older family member is challenging. Family members who are caregivers will benefit from the chance to share what they're experiencing, gain support […]

November 2018
Thu
November 8, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

FULL: The Road Home: A free education event designed for older adults anticipating surgery

Class registration is full. If you would like to be added to the waiting list, or notified if this course is offered again, please contact Elizabeth Frick at community@iona.org or call (202) 895-9420. Learn how to navigate a hospital stay or post-hospital rehab in this Take Charge/Age Well Academy presentation, offered in partnership with Forest […]

Thu
November 8, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Supporting a Family Member with Memory Loss

Older Adults

When an older adult has increased memory loss and other symptoms of Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, it can be challenging for them and their family members. This session will provide tips for how to effectively support the person with these issues, as well as for how family members can take care of themselves. […]

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