April 2004

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Through April 19:

Senior softball League

Signups are now available with Williamson County Parks and Recreation. The league is open to those ages 55 and older. The league will be played in the mornings at the Fieldstone Farms softball complex in Franklin. USSSA Senior rules will be observed. The league begins May 4 on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30 until noon. The signup deadline is April 19. Information  370-3471, ext. 17 (Mike Devine).

 

 

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9-11:30am, 12:30-3pm

Health Track Health Screenings

Free blood pressure and blood sugar tests.

Held at Stewart County Senior Citizens Center, 303 Church St (Dover).

Information 931-232-7663.

 

11am

Senior Days at the Renaissance Center

Monthly senior tour.

The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hey 46 S. (Dickson).

Information 615-740-5600.

 

11:30am-1pm

Just The Facts…Preparing Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Six-week course meets on Thursdays, beginning 3/18/04.  Program to prepare and inform caregivers for

the challenges and joys of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease.  Featured speakers will address

numerous issues related to caregiving.  Cost $40; pre-registration is required and seating is limited.

Held at St. Clair St. Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St. (Murfreesboro).

Information and registration 615-269-5355 (Linda Edwards).

 

1pm

Senior Days at the Renaissance Center

April Fool’s Follies.

The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hey 46 S. (Dickson).

Information 615-740-5600.

 

6pm

Portland Family Care Network

A caring environment, education, social support and sharing of ideas in managing care of the person with Alzheimer’s Disease.  Meets 1st Thursdays.
Information 615-325-1201 (Terri Webb, Tennessee Christian Portland).

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am-4pm

Palliative Care Models 2004: The Dynamics of Elderly Caregiving

Drs Patch Adams and Don Tobin speak, among others.

Held at MTSU (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-898-5950.

 

10am-11am

Ageless Beauty Series

A Mary Kay instructor provides age-appropriate make-up tips.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

11am

Medicare Presentation

Gary Garrett with GNRC will be there as well as a representative from HealthSpring insurance to discuss Medicare fraud and alternatives to help you get the most from your coverage. You do not have to be a member of HealthSpring to attend. The event is free.

Held at Portland Senior Citizens Center, 122 Main St. (Portland).  Information 615-325-0922.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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10am

Healthy Family Day Health Fair

Held at Northwest Family YMCA, 3700 Ashland City Hwy (Nashville). Information 615-336-3385.

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8am-3:30pm

Audiology Clinic

Jina Schere will check for hearing problems and check hearing aid batteries.

Held at Dickson Senior Citizens Center, 206 W. Walnut St (Dickson).  Information 615-446-9350.

 

10am-11:30am

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

1pm-5pm

Medicare/Medicaid Update 2004

Free training for professionals counseling persons on upcoming changes in these programs.

Held at Nashville Public Library, 615 Church St (Nashville).

Information 615-313-9847 (TennCare Advocacy Program).

 

5:30pm-7pm

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

Public Health Week

The Robertson County Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week by offering the following health screenings for free: blood pressure, cholesterol, Diabetes, percent body fat and HIV.

To make an appointment, call 384-4504.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am-12pm

Medicare/Medicaid Update 2004

Free training for professionals counseling persons on upcoming changes in these programs.

Held at Nashville Public Library, 615 Church St (Nashville).

Information 615-313-9847 (TennCare Advocacy Program).

 

9am-12pm

Mini Health Fair

Prevent Blindness screenings; Marlene Bethman, RN, presents.

Held at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). 

Information 931-648-1345.

 

10am

Home and Home Repair Loans

Cheryl Rochell, USDA Rural Development, presents.

Held at Stewart County Senior Citizens Center, 303 Church St (Dover).

Information 931-232-7663.

 

5:30pm-7pm

General Grief Group

For adults loss of parent, sibling, or other family member.  Meets at Alive Hospice, Tuesdays 3/23/04-5/11/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

Public Health Week

The Robertson County Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week by offering the following health screenings for free: blood pressure, cholesterol, Diabetes, percent body fat and HIV.

To make an appointment, call 384-4504.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am-12pm

Free Vision Screenings

Provided by Prevent Blindness Tennessee at their office at 95 White Bridge Rd (Nashville).

Appointments 615-352-0450 or askpbt@preventblindnesstn.org .

 

10am-11:30am

Grief Support Group

For adults experiencing grief following the death of a significant person in their lives.

Meets Wednesdays through April 28 at St. Thomas’ Center for Breast Health, 440 Harding Rd (Nashville).

Information 615-222-2074.

 

Public Health Week

The Robertson County Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week by offering the following health screenings for free: blood pressure, cholesterol, Diabetes, percent body fat and HIV.

To make an appointment, call 384-4504.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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8:30am-12pm

Vascular Health Screening

Offered by St. Thomas in partnership with Kroger Senior Days.

Held at Cool Springs Kroger, 2020 Mallory Ln. 

Information 615-284-2499 (Claire Evans).

 

8:30am-11am

Understanding the Publicly Reported Quality Measures

Discussion on CMS quality measures for discharge planners, case managers, social workers, etc.

No charge; CEU’s available.

Held at Willis Conference Center, 26 Century Blvd (Nashville).

Information 800-528-2655 (Kim Austein).

 

9:30am

Healthy Relationships Seminar

Nashville General Hospital invites all seniors interested in learning about Healthy Relationships and STD's to come to this free educational seminar.

Held in the hospital’s community outreach center located on the first floor at 1818 Albion Street.

Information 615-341-4531.

 

10am

Elder Abuse

Presented by Kay Wells, CareAll.

Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson).

Information 615-883-8375.

 

11:30am-1pm

Just The Facts…Preparing Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Six-week course meets on Thursdays, beginning 3/18/04.  Program to prepare and inform caregivers for

the challenges and joys of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease.  Featured speakers will address

numerous issues related to caregiving.  Cost $40; pre-registration is required and seating is limited.

Held at St. Clair St. Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St. (Murfreesboro).

Information and registration 615-269-5355 (Linda Edwards).

 

1pm

Hendersonville AARP Meeting
The guest speaker is Fred Bailey, founder and director of Children Are People, a non-profit, after-school program for at risk children in Gallatin. Light refreshments will be served. All interested seniors are welcome.

Held at Hendersonville Senior Citizens Center, 223 Campus Drive (Hendersonville).

Information 615-822-8758.

 

Public Health Week

The Robertson County Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week by offering the following health screenings for free: blood pressure, cholesterol, Diabetes, percent body fat and HIV.

To make an appointment, call 384-4504.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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Free Health Screenings

Tennessee Christian Medical offers free health screenings and community forums on various topics on Fridays throughout the year. The forums and screenings feature a physician or staff speaker affiliated with the hospital. TCMC Portland will offer a free screening the second Friday of every month, and TCMC Madison will offer free screenings the third and fourth Friday of every month. Screenings are by appointment only.

For information on upcoming screenings or to schedule an appointment, call 615-860-6600.

 

Public Health Week

The Robertson County Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week by offering the following health screenings for free: blood pressure, cholesterol, Diabetes, percent body fat and HIV.

To make an appointment, call 384-4504.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am

Senior Days at the Renaissance Center

Life drawing with a live model.

The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hey 46 S. (Dickson).

Information 615-740-5600.

 

10am-11:30am

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

1pm

Senior Days at the Renaissance Center

Death of a Salesman.

The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hey 46 S. (Dickson).

Information 615-740-5600.

 

3:15pm-4pm

Holistic Workshop

Topic: Food for Thought.  Presented by MTSU.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

5:30pm-7pm

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games (Golf) – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

 

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am

Occupational Therapy

Speaker Jody Bear will present.

Held at Dickson Senior Citizens Center, 206 W. Walnut St (Dickson).  Information 615-446-9350.

 

10am

Identity Theft

Gwen Duvall, Legal Aid, presents.

Held at Stewart County Senior Citizens Center, 303 Church St (Dover).

Information 931-232-7663.

 

5:30pm-7pm

General Grief Group

For adults loss of parent, sibling, or other family member.  Meets at Alive Hospice, Tuesdays 3/23/04-5/11/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9:30am

Sexually Transmitted Disease Awareness: Understanding HIV

Danny Todd, social worker, presents.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

10am

Occupational Therapy

Presented by UMC.

Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson).

Information 615-883-8375.

 

10am-11:30am

Grief Support Group

For adults experiencing grief following the death of a significant person in their lives.

Meets Wednesdays through April 28 at St. Thomas’ Center for Breast Health, 440 Harding Rd (Nashville).

Information 615-222-2074.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am-12pm

Senior Health Fair

Free health screenings and assessments, “Ask a Health Professional” booth, and mini-seminars on understanding Medicare benefits.

Held at Tennessee Christian Medical Center Portland campus.

Information 615-860-6600.

 

11:30am-1pm

Just The Facts…Preparing Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Six-week course meets on Thursdays, beginning 3/18/04.  Program to prepare and inform caregivers for

the challenges and joys of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease.  Featured speakers will address

numerous issues related to caregiving.  Cost $40; pre-registration is required and seating is limited.

Held at St. Clair St. Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St. (Murfreesboro).

Information and registration 615-269-5355 (Linda Edwards).

 

7pm

Robertson County Alzheimer’s Association Support Group meets the third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at Beverly Healthcare in Springfield.

For information call Kathy Johnson at 384-9565.

 

AARP Tax-Aide -

Free tax counseling and preparation for taxpapers with middle and low-income – special attention to those 60 and older – you do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service – Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the IRS, offer help with personal income tax returns across Tennessee – To locate at Tax-Aide site near you , call 1-888-227-7669 (AARPNOW) or go to http://www.aarp.org/taxaide

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9am-10am

Donuts With A Cop: Fire Safety

Presented by Murfreesboro Fire Department.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

9:45am

Stroke Prevention & Recognition

Held at J.D. Lewis Senior Citizens Center, 415 Arlington (Erin).

Information 931-289-3848.

 

10am

Senior Days at the Renaissance Center

Computer class in Microsoft Word basics.

The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hey 46 S. (Dickson).

Information 615-740-5600.

 

Free Health Screenings

Tennessee Christian Medical offers free health screenings and community forums on various topics on Fridays throughout the year. The forums and screenings feature a physician or staff speaker affiliated with the hospital. TCMC Portland will offer a free screening the second Friday of every month, and TCMC Madison will offer free screenings the third and fourth Friday of every month. Screenings are by appointment only.

For information on upcoming screenings or to schedule an appointment, call 615-860-6600.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6:30am

Senior Renaissance Center Springfest

Pancake breakfast, country store, and silent auction.  Tickets for breakfast cost $5.

Held at the center, 408 Park Ave, Rm 114 (Nashville).

Information 615-269-4565.

 

10am-2pm

Free Health Screenings

Conducted by the National Kidney Foundation of Middle TN at the Salvation Army Magness Potter Community Center, 611 Stockell St (Nashville).

Appointments 615-383-3887.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games (Track and Field) – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

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Family Fun & Fitness Day

Free admission.  Held at Centennial Sportsplex, 222 25th Ave N (Nashville).

Information 615-862-8480.

 

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9am-1pm

AARP 55 Alive/Mature Driving Course

Designed to help seniors learn ways of compensating for physical changes that result as a natural part of the aging process which frequently affects driving skills. There are no tests.
To receive credit for completing the course, attendance both days is required. Course completion generally results in reductions of auto insurance premiums. The cost is $10 and registration is required.

Held at Hendersonville Senior Center, 223 Campus Drive (Hendersonville).

Information 615-822-8758.

 

10am-11:30am

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

3:15pm-4pm

Holistic Workshop

Topic: Know What You're Riskin', Ask Your Physician.  Presented by MTSU.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

5:30pm-7pm

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

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9am-1pm

AARP 55 Alive/Mature Driving Course

Designed to help seniors learn ways of compensating for physical changes that result as a natural part of the aging process which frequently affects driving skills. There are no tests.
To receive credit for completing the course, attendance both days is required. Course completion generally results in reductions of auto insurance premiums. The cost is $10 and registration is required.

Held at Hendersonville Senior Center, 223 Campus Drive (Hendersonville).

Information 615-822-8758.

 

9am

Willowbrook Home Health

Jacque Mayberry will present.

Held at Dickson Senior Citizens Center, 206 W. Walnut St (Dickson).  Information 615-446-9350.

 

12:30pm

Over The Hill Band

Plays at Lebanon Senior Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon).

Information 615-449-4600.

 

1pm-5pm

Caregiving: The Power of Planning

Comprehensive workshop addressing the vital issues of caring for a loved one.  Will discuss both the

emotional circumstances as well as the practical and financial aspects of caregiving. 

Held at Women M-Powered Center Cool Springs, Nashville.

For more information or to register, go to www.womenm-powered.net or call 615-425-2049.

 

2pm-3:30pm

Alzheimer’s Support Group

For caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease.

Held in the W.C. Link Building Conference Room at McKendree Village, 4343 Lebanon Rd (Nashville).

Information 615-871-8234 (Rachel Eakin) or Rachel. eakin@mckendree.com .

 

5:30pm-7pm

General Grief Group

For adults loss of parent, sibling, or other family member.  Meets at Alive Hospice, Tuesdays 3/23/04-5/11/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

 

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10am-11:30am

Grief Support Group

For adults experiencing grief following the death of a significant person in their lives.

Meets Wednesdays through April 28 at St. Thomas’ Center for Breast Health, 440 Harding Rd (Nashville).

Information 615-222-2074.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

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8am-12pm

55 Alive Mature Driving Course
Developed by AARP, this two session course is designed to increase the older driver’s awareness of the normal age-related physical changes of vision, hearing and reaction time as they affect driving. Cost: $10 per person. 
Held at MTMC Classroom A/B, 400 N. Highland (Murfreesboro).

Call 615-396-4500 to register.

 

9am-10:30am

User Friendly Houses for Aging in Place

Presented by Deborah Belcher, MTSU Asst. Prof. And interior designer.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

9am-12pm

Senior Health Fair

Free health screenings and assessments, “Ask a Health Professional” booth, and mini-seminars on understanding Medicare benefits.

Held at Tennessee Christian Medical Center Madison campus.

Information 615-860-6600.

 

10:30am

Stress Management

Program held at Lebanon Senior Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon).

Information 615-449-4600.

 

11:30am-1pm

Just The Facts…Preparing Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Six-week course meets on Thursdays, beginning 3/18/04.  Program to prepare and inform caregivers for

the challenges and joys of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease.  Featured speakers will address

numerous issues related to caregiving.  Cost $40; pre-registration is required and seating is limited.

Held at St. Clair St. Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St. (Murfreesboro).

Information and registration 615-269-5355 (Linda Edwards).

 

Time Out Workshop

The Elder Law Practice of Timothy L. Takacs sponsors this professional growth opportunity for those serving the elderly and persons with disabilities.

Cost is $25.

Held at the Willis Conference Center (Nashville).

Information 615-824-2571 (Bonnie Woodard) or bwoodard@tn-elderlaw.com

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

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8am-12pm

55 Alive Mature Driving Course
Developed by AARP, this two session course is designed to increase the older driver’s awareness of the normal age-related physical changes of vision, hearing and reaction time as they affect driving. Cost: $10 per person. 
Held at MTMC Classroom A/B, 400 N. Highland (Murfreesboro).

Call 615-396-4500 to register.

 

10:30am

Medical Equipment Update

Held at Lebanon Senior Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon).

Information 615-449-4600.

 

10:30am

Cataracts and Cataract Surgery

Dr. Phillip Ganaway presents.

Held at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). 

Information 931-648-1345.

 

Free Health Screenings

Tennessee Christian Medical offers free health screenings and community forums on various topics on Fridays throughout the year. The forums and screenings feature a physician or staff speaker affiliated with the hospital. TCMC Portland will offer a free screening the second Friday of every month, and TCMC Madison will offer free screenings the third and fourth Friday of every month. Screenings are by appointment only.

For information on upcoming screenings or to schedule an appointment, call 615-860-6600.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

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Stewart County Health Fair

Numerous screenings available.

Held at Dover Elementary School.

Information 931-232-7663.

 

Greater Nashville District Senior Games – this is an annual Olympic-style sporting event for this growing population – Information – gnseniorgames@comcast.net

 or http://www.tnseniorgames.com or Stephanie Sullivan at (615)292-7829

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10am-11:30am

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

3:15pm-4pm

Holistic Workshop

Topic: Achieving Chronic Comfort: Holistic Approaches to Stress Management.  Presented by MTSU.

Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro).

Information 615-848-2550.

 

5:30pm-7pm

Spousal Grief Group

Meets at Alive Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

Senior Mondays

at the Frist Center

Gallery admission half price ($4.25) for seniors ages 65+ and a special senior parking fee of $2.  Seniors will receive additional discounts in the gift shop and on refreshments purchased in the Center Café.  Live radio broadcast 12pm-1pm; live swing band 1pm-2pm.

Information 615-244-3340.

 

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10:30am-11:30am

Crime Prevention Workshop

Nashville General Hospital holds a special crime prevention workshop. Everyone is invited. The hospital is located at 1818 Albion St (Nashville).

Information 615-341-4531.

 

2:30pm-3:45pm

Changes in Your Medicare Benefits

Public forum.  No reservations necessary; refreshments served.

Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson).

Information 615-743-3419.

 

5:30pm-7pm

General Grief Group

For adults loss of parent, sibling, or other family member.  Meets at Alive Hospice, Tuesdays 3/23/04-5/11/04.  $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if needed).  Space is limited.

Registration 615-4732.

 

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10am-11:15am

Changes in Your Medicare Benefits

Public forum.  No reservations necessary; refreshments served.

Held at Knowles Senior Center, 174 Rains Ave (Nashville).

Information 615-743-3419.

 

10am-11:30am

Grief Support Group

For adults experiencing grief following the death of a significant person in their lives.

Meets Wednesdays through April 28 at St. Thomas’ Center for Breast Health, 440 Harding Rd (Nashville).

Information 615-222-2074.

 

10am-2pm

Madison Station Senior Center Open House

Refreshments, door prizes, class demonstrations, and tours.

Center is located at 301 Madison St (Madison).

Information 615-860-7180.

 

12:30pm-3:30pm

Living With Grief: Alzheimer’s Disease

Hospice Foundation of America 10th Annual Bereavement Teleconference.  Hosted by The Grief Center at Alive Hospice.  Cost $10.

Held at Clement Auditorium, Nashville State Tech Community College (Nashville).

Pre-register at 615-963-4732.

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10:30am

Legal Talk

A local attorney speaks on Power of Attorney, Living will, etc. and is available for questions.

Held at Lebanon Senior Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon).

Information 615-449-4600.