Welcome to Medicare

This program is for anyone becoming Medicare eligible by turning 65, or due to disability, or those helping others with their Medicare and needing to understand the program better.

Location:

Ames Public Library
515 Douglass Ave
Ames, Iowa

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Aging in Place: Adaptive Solutions

This program offers an educational opportunity to support older adults and their caregivers in maintaining safety, independence, and confidence while aging in place with emphasis on adaptive and assistive equipment, with no obligation to purchase. Led by an occupational therapy student, the program includes live demonstrations of equipment donated by Easter Seals, followed by optional consultation offering individualized, client-centered guidance tailored to participants’ needs and home environments.

Parkinson’s Support Group

This support group is designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. Meetings provide education, open discussion, emotional support, and practical tools to help navigate the physical and emotional challenges of Parkinson’s. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, ask questions, and build meaningful connections in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.

If you have questions contact Michelle Sweeney, 515-291-1165

Parkinson’s Support Group

This support group is designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. Meetings provide education, open discussion, emotional support, and practical tools to help navigate the physical and emotional challenges of Parkinson’s. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, ask questions, and build meaningful connections in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.

If you have questions contact Michelle Sweeney, 515-291-1165

Parkinson’s Support Group

This support group is designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. Meetings provide education, open discussion, emotional support, and practical tools to help navigate the physical and emotional challenges of Parkinson’s. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, ask questions, and build meaningful connections in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.

If you have questions contact Michelle Sweeney, 515-291-1165

Parkinson’s Support Group

This support group is designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. Meetings provide education, open discussion, emotional support, and practical tools to help navigate the physical and emotional challenges of Parkinson’s. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, ask questions, and build meaningful connections in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.

If you have questions contact Michelle Sweeney, 515-291-1165

Parkinson’s Support Group

This support group is designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. Meetings provide education, open discussion, emotional support, and practical tools to help navigate the physical and emotional challenges of Parkinson’s. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, ask questions, and build meaningful connections in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.

If you have questions contact Michelle Sweeney, 515-291-1165

Fitch Aquatic Center Presentation

Join Keith Abraham from City of Ames Parks and Recreation for an informative presentation on the new Fitch Indoor Aquatic Center. Learn about the features, programs, and opportunities this exciting new facility will offer, and how it’s designed to serve the community year-round.

Connecting Caregivers with Fireside Chats

Join us on the first Thursday of the month from 1:30-2:30
(February 5, March 5, and April 2) for a caregiver support group.
Our goal is to offer a welcoming and supportive space
for caregivers to engage in conversation, make meaningful connections
and develop a sense of community. Call or text with questions – 515-441-1484

Where: Windsor Oaks Clubhouse. Please park in the large lot at 3721 Calhoun Avenue
(not the 1100 Adams Street lot GPS will direct you to) and enter by the flagpole. Handicap accessible parking.

Connecting Caregivers with Fireside Chats

Join us on the first Thursday of the month from 1:30-2:30
(February 5, March 5, and April 2) for a caregiver support group.
Our goal is to offer a welcoming and supportive space
for caregivers to engage in conversation, make meaningful connections
and develop a sense of community. Call or text with questions – 515-441-1484

Where: Windsor Oaks Clubhouse. Please park in the large lot at 3721 Calhoun Avenue
(not the 1100 Adams Street lot GPS will direct you to) and enter by the flagpole. Handicap accessible parking.