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North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans, and Tyrrell County Centers
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Senior’s Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)
in the Following Counties:
Camden, Chowan, Currituck,Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell
Aging With Gusto
“Hollywood Style”
October 9, 2014
9:30am to 2:00pm
NC Cooperative Extension
Currituck County Center
120 Community Way
Barco, North Carolina
“Aging With Gusto”
October 9, 2014
“Aging With Gusto” is a program that will help you be the best you can be. You will learn about health trends that can help you live your life to the fullest, financial information that will enable you to make educated choices and other topics that will keep you up to date on what is happening in the world around you.
AGENDA
9:30amRegistration
10:00amMorning Welcome
2014 Aging With Gusto Chairperson
Dee Furlough, Extension Agent, FCS
Tyrrell County
Hostess for the Day
Olivia Jones, Extension Agent, FCS
Currituck County
10:15amWorkshop Session I
11:15amWorkshop Session II
12:15pmRaffle Closes
12:30pmLunch
12:45pm Entertainment
1:45pmDoor Prizes & Evaluation
2:00pmAdjourn
Workshop Sessions
Session I: 10:15am to 11:15am
Estate Planning
Matthew Simons, Vice President
NC State Employees Credit Union
This presentation will include basic information about estate planning, including wills, power of attorneys, advanced health care directives, and trusts.
Treating and Preventing Shingles
Daniel Lynam, MPAS, PA-C, First Choice Urgent Care
Learn strategies to reduce the frequency and severity of shingles. Learn to identify and treat shingles as well as receive information on the shingles vaccination.
Ballroom Dance Basics
Ricky and Kelly Boyd, USA Dance 6102
Review a brief past history of ballroom dance and its current benefits. Learn the basic how to’s: steps, components, technique, and etiquette for swing and rumba.
“So Let’s Put Your Mind To It”
Rosie Rankin, Licensed Professional Counselor, Career Development Coordinator
Shirley Parker, Licensed Professional Counselor, School Psychologist
Join us for an hour . . . you’ll be glad you did! We’ll laugh a little, learn a little and live a little in the present moment. Our session will feature mindful movement and relaxation exercises. You will gain an understanding of why these are important to our physical and emotional well-being. So, if you feel like chilling out a little, let’s put our minds to it. We’ll be glad you did!
Session II: 11:15am to 12:15pm
Cell Phone Savvy
Stacey Midgett, Hyde Co. Extension Agent
Family and Consumer Sciences
Get to know your cell phone. Whether you have a simple phone or smart phone, let’s learn to use it! Downloading and using apps, using your camera phone, sharing photos, social media, and more! Bring your phone and get savvy with it!
Food Safety for the Holidays
Yvonne Mullen, Pasquotank Co. Extension Agent Family and Consumer Sciences
Learn tips for handling, preparing, storing, and serving food safely. Also includes demonstrations for preparing quick and easy recipes for entertaining.
Make the Most of Your Medicare
Dee Furlough, Tyrrell Co. Extension Agent
Family and Consumer Sciences
This workshop will cover Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Supplements, Extra Help, Preventive Benefits, and topics concerning those new to Medicare. There are many aspects to Medicare and you need to be familiar with them to make the most of your benefits. Learn the basics of Medicare, hot topics in Medicare, and ask those burning questions you have.
Senior Safety
Sheriff Susan Johnson
Chief Deputy Matt Beickert
Currituck County Sheriff’s Office
Learn how to be safe in the community and in the public.
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