b'Senior Services Division 9Senior Services DivisionAshland Senior Center1699 Homes Avenue in Ashland, MonFri, 8:30 a.m.3:30 p.m. The APRC Senior Services Division enhances the lives of seniors by promoting healthy aging, well-being, diginity and independence. The Senior Services Division offers a variety of services and activities at the Ashland Senior Center and advocates for senior needsthroughout the community.For more information or to request a newsletter, call 541.488.5342 or email seniorinfo@ashland.or.us. Senior Services Ongoing ProgramsThe following services support seniors and families: Enjoy a variety of recreational and social activities at theInformation and Referral: Referrals to local and regionalSenior Center.Ongoing activities offered includeresources for seniors and family caregiversCribbage ClubDetails p 18 Health-Related Activities: Blood pressure testing, foot CardsDetails p 19care clinic, movement classesand other health services as availableLine DancingDetails p 18 Educational Activities: Seminars and workshops on topics Gentle YogaDetails pp 18 & 19of interest to seniors and their familiesMah JonggDetails p 18 Recreation Activities: Free weekly games, movies and specially scheduled craft activitiesTai ChiDetails p 19 Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA): Computer Instruction (Mac & PC)Details p 18Call to schedule an appointment for free assistance with Medicare, supplemental plans and prescription plans. Food & Friends Senior Utility & AFN (Internet) Discounts: Offered by CityThe Food & Friends program serves lunch at the Ashland Senior of Ashland for low income utility and/or internet customersCenter MondayFriday, 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m., by donation, over age 65, or over age 60 with disability.Call to schedulefor seniors age 60 and up. Meals on Wheels home delivery is application assistance at the Senior Services Division office.available for qualified seniors. These programs are administeredFree Touchpass Bus Cards/Valley Lift Vouchers: A limitedby the Rogue Valley Council of Governments (RVCOG). For more number of prepaid Touchpass bus cards and Valley Liftinformation, please call 541.734.9505.vouchers are available to seniors 62 and older. Senior Food Box Program: We can help you connect with Ashland Emergency Food Bank for home delivered food. Meet Our Friend & VolunteerJody Johnson and her husband Mark moved to Ashland last year, from the Upcoming Events Santa Cruz mountains. Shortly afterNew events may be added. For more info call 541.488.5342. arriving, Jody started volunteer withDementia Caregiver Support Groupour partner, RVCOG Food & Friends. She May 15, Jun 19, Jul 17, Aug 21, Details p 20 works in the dining room at the AshlandYoung at Art Senior Center and also delivers meals Jun 5, Jul 3, Aug 7, Details p 20 to homebound local seniors, often withAARP Smart Driver CourseMarks help. She also brings amazing homemade cookies to Aug 28 & 29, Details p 20 share with others. Jody says: I have always volunteered, and just love seniors and their life stories. And now I am one!For more information, call the Senior Services Division at 541.488.5342 or visitashlandseniorservices.org3 030'