Senior news
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OPEN HOUSE: The Adult Daycare Center at EasterSeals is hosting an open house from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 28, at its Lisbon location, 7876 Lincoln Place. Caregivers, case managers, families and potential clients are invited to attend. Light refreshments and drinks will be provided.
GATHERING PLACE: Free community outreach social program for seniors at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield, the second Sunday each month. Boxed lunch. No reservations are required. For more information, contact Woody Gingery at 330-360-0419 or the church at 330-533-3531.
AUSTINTOWN SENIOR CENTER: The Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive, 330-953-1416, austintown
seniorcenter.org, has scheduled the following:
• Mondays — 9 a.m., Bible study, sewing; 9:30 a.m., Total Body; 10 a.m., bingo; 10:1, stretch and release; 11:30 a.m., 31 card games; noon, bridge group, lunch from Bruno Bros.; 12:30 p.m., learn to crochet; 1 p.m., video chair yoga, Mah Jongg.
• Tuesdays — 8:30 a.m., fencing; 9 a.m., tai ji quan, sewing; 10 a.m., bingo, drum your way fit; 11 a.m., video quick yoga; 11:30 a.m. 31 cards game, spades; 11:45 a.m., chair aerobics; noon, unch from Bandidos; 12:30 p.m., games galore, Spanish class.
• Wednesdays — 9 a.m., blood pressure check, sewing, watercolor and drawing; 10 a.m., bingo, dominoes; 11:30 a.m., 31 cards game, double deck pinochle, beginners ukulele; noon, bridge, lunch from Chick-fil-A; 12:30 p.m., 500 bid, intermediate ukulele; 1 p.m., coloring group, wine and brandy making.
• Thursdays — 9 a.m., wood carving, tai ji quan, sewing; 9:45 a.m., weekly membership meeting; 10 a.m. bingo, senior spinning, dominoes, walking club; 10:30 a.m., chair yoga; noon, lunch from Charly’s, 500 bid; 1 p.m., bingo.
• Fridays — 9 a.m., Bible study; 9:30 a.m., senior spinning; 10 a.m., kettlebell and weight training, bingo; noon, informational seminars or Lunch and Learn.
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS: Patriot Hospice, a branch of Patriot At Home Youngstown / Warren, 986 Tibbetts Wick Road, Girard, is looking for companionship volunteers to visit with hospice patients and their caregiver; people to do errands and tasks around the house; and also administrative duties.
Contact Mary Seybert at mseybert@patriotathome.org.
IN-HOME PRIMARY CARE: Heyday Health provides in-home and telehealth primary care for Medicare and Medicare / Medicaid dual-eligible patients. For more information, call 330-223-7001 or www.heydayhealth.com.
PROGRAM FOR SENIORS: ACTION and MYCAP, along with Christ Centered Church, host seniors offering virtual services for men and women 65 and older. Preregistration is required. Call Elisa Hosey at 234-232-9043 or Micki Coylar at 330-788-7530.
SENIOR WATCH PROGRAM: Liberty residents 60 and older may sign up for the Liberty Township Senior Watch Program. Contact Marcy Orlando at 330-759-1315, ext. 1018, or Michelle Rusu at 330-759-0363, ext. 2002.
CENTER ACTIVITIES: Ohio Living Vivo Center, 201 Wick Ave., Youngstown, is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information about the center, call 234-232-7221 or visit ohioliving.org. Call in advance to sign up or make reservations.