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Bus
Trip to UTC
Friday,
June 19,
9:30
am - 2:30 pm
Belmont
Village Luncheon & Tour
Bus Trip Tuesday,
June 23, 10 am -
1 pm
Annual
Flu and Pneumonia
Vaccination Clinic is scheduled for Wednesday,
October 7, 2009 from
9 am to 3 pm. Book
your appointment now
either by e-mail to
heather@dmcc.cc or
call Heather at 858-792-7565.
Brain
Fitness classes:
Posit
Science, a cognitive
training program
that targets the roots
of memory and thinking
by speeding up brain
function, improving
accuracy and strengthening
recording. This computer-based
program is easy to
use and enjoyable.
If interested or curious,
call to find out more
or to add your name
to the list. 858-792-7565
To
sustain our programs
and services, each
year we raise $40,000
through a special
event and an end-of-year
appeal letter. Instead
of a special fundraising
event this year,
DMCC invites everyone
to invest in our
community’s
quality of life
by choosing one or
more of the following
methods to help
us:
• give
a
cash
donation,
either
by
check
or
credit
card
• give
a
designated
cash
donation
or
gift
of
time
to
the
program
(listed
below)
that
you
especially
value
and
want
to
support
• choose
a
tax-free
method
with
a
donation
of
appreciated
stock
or
a
portion
of
your
required
minimum
donation
from
your
IRA
account
• offer
to
host
a
thank-you
reception
for
all
of
our
donors
and
volunteers
• join
one
of
the
volunteer
teams
that
serve
our
residents
• contribute
your ideas and resources for service
expansion
• Transportation
Program – bus
service for weekly
grocery shopping trips
and cultural activities
• Care
Management Consultation Services – in-home
consultation with geriatric
social worker to determine
personal support services
for changing needs
• Legal
Clinic – monthly
clinic with Elder Law
Attorney for free guidance
with simple wills, power
of attorney, advanced
health care directives
and referrals
• Coffee
and Conversations – informational
presentations by leading
researchers and practitioners
• Annual
Flu and Pneumonia Vaccinations – one-day
clinic for all ages
• Recreation
Groups – Mah
Jongg, Bridge, Singing,
Knit and Stitch, Book
Club, Life Story Writing
• Volunteer
drivers – individual
rides to medical appointments
• Taxi
Voucher Program – City
subsidized voucher
for discounted taxi
rides to personal appointments
• Exercise
Classes – water
aerobics, cardio/strength
training, Tai Chi, Yoga
• Computer
tutoring – individual
sessions to build skills
with computer operations
and internet navigation
• Health
Education Discussion Group with
Dr. Kalina – group
interaction with geriatric
internist
• Telephone
Reassurance Calls – daily
personal check-up calls
and medication administration
reminder calls
• Medicare
Counseling Clinic – personal
appointments with HICAP
counselor to discuss
Medicare, Long Term
Care insurance, Medi-Gap
and prescription drug
programs
• Shared
Housing – match-up
programs, which help
home providers find
a compatible home seeker
to pay rent or possibly
provide services in
exchange for a reduction
in rent
Maintaining
your Independence
and Peace of Mind
What
a California Professional
Fiduciary Can Do for
You
Monday,
June 1, 2009, 10 – 11:30
a.m., City Hall Annex,
240 Tenth St.
A
Discussion with Susan
Fox, California Licensed
Professional Fiduciary & National
Certified Guardian,
will discuss the role
of the Professional
Fiduciary in matters
of personal finance
and healthcare. She
will describe how
the Fiduciary can advise
and protect your day
to day needs and interests.
Especially helpful
for families who need
someone to step in
and manage their investments
when leaving an estate
to a child who is not
able to manage it themselves.
DMCC
Bus Trip
Are
you Ready to Rumble?
Special Presentation
on California Seismic
Activity
Wednesday,
June 3, 4:00 – 7:15
pm
A
recent report by scientists
indicates there is
a 99% chance that California
will experience a magnitude
6.7 or greater earthquake
in the next 30 years.
You are invited to
join Scripps Institution
of Oceanography scientists
for a special presentation
on seismic activity
in California with
the focus on the San
Andreas fault. Come
and learn the latest
findings in research
and how Scripps scientists
are making major improvements
in fundamental earthquake
detection tools and
developing early warning
systems they hope will
save lives when the “Big
One” occurs.
Financial & Legal
Wellbeing Workshop
Important
Legal Decisions
Thursday,
June 11, 1 – 2:30
pm, City Hall Annex,
235 11th St.
Last
in a 4-part series
hosted by Parkinson’s
Association of San
Diego, this workshop
addresses Durable Powers
of Attorney, living
wills, estate planning
and charitable giving. |
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