NEVER TOO LATE - SEPT 2019

Independence. Vitality. Respect.

Inside • Aging in Our Community 3 • Healthy Aging Center 4 • Smart Technologies Assist Us 5

• Nunca Es Demasiado Tarde 15 - 18 • Community Lunch Program 22 • Positive Aging for Women 23 • Medicare: Free Forums 24 • Ways to Help 25 • Neighbors Care: Aging in Place 26 • Advocacy 27 • Falls Prevention 28, 29 • Featured Artist 31

• Family Caregiver Training 6 • Caregiver Support Groups 7 • Family Caregiver Services 8 • Health, Aging & Wellness Classes 9, 10 • Ways to Describe Health 11, 12 • Community Calendar 13

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On the Cover: Detail from Neighbors Delight ( 8.5” by 11.5”) pastel by Sara Heitshu, The Drawing Studio (Story, full image on inside back cover) PCOA Community Office Hours

T U C S ON Armory Park Community Center 220 S. Fifth Ave. Every other Wednesday, 1:30–5:00 p.m. Ellie Towne Community Center 1660 W. Ruthrauff Rd. Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. El Pueblo Community Center 101 W. Irvington Rd. Every other Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. El Rio Community Center 1390 W. Speedway Blvd. Every other Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Quincie Douglas Community Center 1576 E. 36th St. Every other Thursday, 8:30–11:00 a.m. G R E E N V A L L E Y Friends in Deed 301 W. Camino Casa Verde Mondays, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. MA R A N A Community Food Bank Resource Center 11734 W. Grier Rd. Tuesdays, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

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