Health & Wellbeing

By Sue Lindsey

Walking for Grownups with AARP Virginia

Join AARP Virginia and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at George Mason University (OLLI Mason) at the Boomers and Beyond Academy on Saturday, September 14 in Fairfax. This special event is designed to help you make plans for better living. Learn about the positive powers of lifelong learning, getting your legal documents in order, decluttering your home, and much more. You will get information about important life matters that you are faced with today or may face tomorrow. These tips and tools will help you make your own decisions about how you want to live.

Tahera Shairzay Volunteers for AARP to Help Northern Virginia’s Afghan Community

The 13th Annual Art of Aging Expo will be held on June 12, 2019, from 10 A.M- 2 P.M. at the Fredericksburg Expo Center.

Stand Up for Yourself and Your Community: How to Avoid Scams

On Sunday, May 19, 2019, the ETA Chapter, of Chi Eta Phi Nursing Sorority, is sponsoring the 22 nd Annual Presentation of the “Glowing Lamp For The Nurse” Awards. AARP Southeastern (SEVA) Virginia Community Ambassador Sharon Gooden-Harrell is one of the special honorees.

AARP Launches ‘Stop Rx Greed’ Campaign

The 2019 Senior Awareness Day will be held on April 30, 2019 from 9:00 to 2:00 at Timberlake United Methodist Church, Lynchburg.  There will be workshops and educational booths, as well as entertainment and food--all free and open to the public with no advance registration required.  The event is sponsored by the Departments of Social Services in Amherst, Appomattox, Lynchburg and Campbell County, and Campbell County Recreation Department.

Meet new friends and have fun while staying healthy as part of Roanoke’s premier walking group. We are moving forward! Join us and enjoy the great spring weather.