Events

COVID, Flu & RSV: What You Need to Know

Virtual Community Conversation

Join Kimberly M. Coleman, PhD, MPH, MCHES, CPH, for a community conversation about respiratory viruses, their risks, and how to prevent their spread. Dr. Coleman is health equity program manager for the Immunization Division of the District of Columbia's Health Care Access Bureau/Community Health Administration (CHA). She will discuss DC Health vaccine recommendations, where you can receive […]

DC Villages Kick-Off Celebration

Georgetown Village 1801 34th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

We’re celebrating the launch of DC Villages with a kick-off event that will bring together members, volunteers, and ambassadors from Village communities across the District. Join us on Saturday, September 28th, as we enjoy an afternoon of great food, a live jazz band, and most importantly, the opportunity to meet and connect with others in […]

Brain Health: What You Need to Know

Virtual Community Conversation

DC Health’s Brain Health Initiative will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias, including types of dementia, risk factors, preventative care, and ways to connect to resources for both caregivers and those living with memory loss or dementia.

Managing Election Stress

Virtual Community Conversation

We are in trying times with many of us feeling overwhelmed with worry about the election. Join us for a discussion of what can help manage your election stress and […]

Get Informed About Medicare Enrollment

Virtual Community Conversation

Legal Counsel for the Elderly’s Senior Medicare Patrol program will discuss the current Medicare Fall Open Enrollment period and help you understand what you need to do!

Long-Term Care Planning: What You Need to Know

Virtual Community Conversation

Long-term care/assistance is a need that many families must consider when facing a variety of chronic health or cognitive illnesses. Understanding the challenges, costs, and ways to plan for LTC […]

“Who Cares: the Caregiver Interview Project.”

Universalist National Memorial Church 1810 16th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

“Who Cares: The Caregiver Interview Project” is a new play focusing on the experiences and lives of people providing care and support to loved ones dealing with memory loss. Based on real-life experiences, this dramatic production illuminates the intimate, funny, and powerful experiences of those whose lives have been disrupted and transformed through care-giving. The […]

$35.75

Film Screening: Wine, Women & Dementia

Ingleside at Rock Creek 3050 Military Road NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for a free screening of the film, “Wine, Women & Dementia” about a cross-country RV trip to meet family caregivers for loved ones with dementia. Following the movie, […]

Saving Claire Film Screening & Expert Panel

Virtual Event

Marymount University Center for Optimal Aging, in partnership with Safe at Home, is hosting an online screening of “Saving Claire” followed by an expert panel discussion on April 29, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. “Saving Claire” explores the complex nature of aging, how people resist change, & all the relatable patterns that increase fall risk. […]

Staying Safe at Home: Fall Prevention & Recovery

Virtual Community Conversation

As we head into Fall Prevention Awareness Week, join Elexa Waugh-Quasebarth from Safe at Home – Home Care Partners to learn about fall prevention and recovery.

DC Silver Pride

The Eaton Hotel 1201 K St NW, Washington, DC, United States

As DC proudly hosts World Pride, Silver Pride stands as a tribute to older LGBTQ+ adults—the pioneers of progress, resilience, and change. This generation lived through Stonewall, the AIDS epidemic, and the evolution of gender and sexual expression, leaving an indelible mark on history. Join us as we honor their contributions and celebrate their stories! […]

Staying Ahead of Fraud

Virtual Community Conversation

Understanding Trends and Protecting Yourself Learn from Consumer Protection Advocate Sudi Tasissa from the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking how you can recognize and avoid common schemes that could compromise your identity and finances. This presentation will provide an overview of current trends in fraud, highlighting the most prevalent and costliest […]

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