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AARP Utah Staff and Volunteers are available to present on the topics outlined below. All programs are free and open to the public.
To learn more or to schedule a presentation, please contact Jill Duke at jduke@aarp.org.
| Presentation Topic | Short Description |
| Brain Health | It’s never too late to focus on your brain health! In this interactive session you will learn about the six pillars of brain health, activities that support brain health, and hopefully be inspired by others. This session is a good overview for anyone interested in learning more about brain health and will provide you with information on the latest research on brain health, lifestyle suggestions, and resources to learn more. |
| Downsizing and Decluttering: You Can’t Take it With You | Having too much stuff can impede people from relocating or getting health care into their homes. This engaging presentation explores why stuff is so important for some people and teaches practical, easy-to-follow tips on downsizing and decluttering. Learn how to get started! |
| Fraud Watch Network (multiple topics) | The AARP Fraud Watch Network is working to empower you to fight, with proven resources and tools to help you spot and avoid identity theft and fraud. Fraud presentations cover a range of topics including: FWN Basis Presentation (also in Spanish), Protecting Your Digital ID, Government Imposter Scams (also in Spanish), and Online Romance Scams. |
| Health Insurance Marketplace | The Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment workshop gives an overview of the Health Insurance Marketplace and the enrollment season. |
| HomeFit | Based on the free AARP HomeFit Guide, this presentation can help individuals and families make their current or future residence – or that of a loved one – their “lifelong home.” Spanish translation also available. |
| Jump Start Your Job Search | Whether you’re looking for a job or considering a career change, this workshop is designed to help you make a smooth transition. You’ll learn tips and strategies to help you develop your personal brand, take inventory of your skills, grow your network, navigate the modern job search with confidence and update and age-proof your resume. |
| Medicare 101 | This session gives an overview of the different parts of Medicare, coverage and costs, and choices of Medicare plans. |
| Making Cents of Caregiving Costs | Get the most out of AARP’s Financial Workbook for Family Caregivers. In this informative and educational session, you will be introduced to essential information caregivers need to more easily manage some of the complexities of caregiving. |
| Prepare to Care | No matter where you are in your caregiving journey, a good framework, support network and resources to help guide you and your loved one can make things easier. |
| Retirement Planning | Retirement planning doesn’t have to be daunting. Learn tips for determining if you are on track and learn practical strategies to help you achieve retirement peace of mind. It’s never too late to take care of your financial future. |
| Social Security: Understanding Your Benefits | This session explains the facets of Social Security (retirement, survivors, and disability benefits), discusses the options for when to claim your retirement benefits, and covers implications of working while collecting benefits. (available in Spanish) |
| Online Relationship Scams | This session explains how to spot the red flag of online relationship scams and provides information and resources that can help you protect yourself from online relationship scams. |
| Your Identity | Identity theft is widespread and varied. While there are many ways for fraudsters to poach your identity, there are also many simple steps you can take to help keep them at bay. This session explores how to review your ID protection checklist and the steps you can start using today to help protect your identity. |
| Disrupt Aging | We are all aging, every day. The good news is the way we are aging is changing, mostly for the better. Our ability to live longer, healthier, more productive lives is one of mankind’s greatest accomplishments. But the bad news is we don’t see it that way. Attitudes and stereotypes about aging haven’t changed. And many ideas and solutions available to us as we age are out of date. We need to change the conversation about age and aging in this country. It’s time to Disrupt Aging. |
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