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It can be hard to know where to turn when a serious illness affects you or your loved one. In this class you’ll learn about resources available to assist those challenged by an advancing illness with a prognosis of one year or less, services available at no charge for Marion County residents, along with caregiver stress coping skills.
Planning with Advance Directives is ensuring that you will feel as well as possible as long as possible. Come and learn about National Healthcare Decision Day (NHDD) and the plans at Hospice of Marion County for this community initiative. Every year NHDD is on April 16, and we want you to have the information early.
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Instructor: Ruth Santman Course #: TRA167 | Room:Room 2 Day of Week | Start Date | Time: Tu | 4/11/2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
This class will explore Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medigap Plans (Supplements), Prescription Drug Plans and Low Income benefits. This course will reduce confusion about this very complex issue, and will explain all the options available to make an informed decision about healthcare. Those who are new to Medicare, or are existing Medicare beneficiaries, can have their questions answered.
This class will explore Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medigap Plans (Supplements), Prescription Drug Plans and Low Income benefits. This course will reduce confusion about this very complex issue, and will explain all the options available to make an informed decision about healthcare. Those who are new to Medicare, or are existing Medicare beneficiaries, can have their questions answered.
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Instructor: Mark Croft Course #: TRA133 | Room:Room 5 Day of Week | Start Date | Time: M | 4/10/2023 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
Are you or your loved one experiencing a "senior moment" or is some form of irreversible dementia occurring? How can you make a determination and what can you do about it? Dementia is a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer's is the most common type, but there are others such as Vascular, Frontaltemporal, Lewy Body, Parkinson's. Learn what it means to have dementia and how to make the best choices for you and your loved one. Receive experience-based answers to your questions and practical tools, tips, and techniques to be more effective. The useful information about hospitals, physicians, medications, treatments, home care agencies, long term care facilities, legal protections, financial planning, and community resources let you take steps now to prevent future problems. Helping you help your loved one in a safe supportive manner through all types of dementia related issues is what this class seeks to do.
Each session may be taken as a stand-alone class. However, there is much merit in taking them all. Individual registration is required for each session. The class and materials are free. - Click Here to See a List of Topics
Are you or your loved one experiencing a "senior moment" or is some form of irreversible dementia occurring? How can you make a determination and what can you do about it? Dementia is a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer's is the most common type, but there are others such as Vascular, Frontaltemporal, Lewy Body, Parkinson's. Learn what it means to have dementia and how to make the best choices for you and your loved one. Receive experience-based answers to your questions and practical tools, tips, and techniques to be more effective. The useful information about hospitals, physicians, medications, treatments, home care agencies, long term care facilities, legal protections, financial planning, and community resources let you take steps now to prevent future problems. Helping you help your loved one in a safe supportive manner through all types of dementia related issues is what this class seeks to do.
Each session may be taken as a stand-alone class. However, there is much merit in taking them all. Individual registration is required for each session. The class and materials are free. - Click Here to See a List of Topics
This class is full. Click the "Add to Wait List " button below to be placed on a wait list.
Instructor: Hospice of Marion County, DJ Ryan, RN, Lanie Shirey Course #: TRA196 | Room:Cypress Hall Day of Week | Start Date | Time: W | 4/26/2023 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
Learn how you can support your friends and loved ones during their end-of-life journey. You'll hearing anecdotal stories and tips on how best to support them.
Using tools developed by Opus Peace and its Soul Injury program, we'll discuss how we respond to anxiety, hopelessness and trauma can affect us emotionally, professionally and spiritually.
If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease you would appreciate this monthly class. The class is made up of a Patient and Caregiver Support session followed by an educational program.
Due to facility requirements, registration for Patients and Caregivers are required for each date. Please note that there is a maximum enrollment for this support group. If you have registered and you realize you will be unable to attend please contact MTP to have your name removed from the roster so that your seat is available to another attendee. If the maximum enrollment is reached and you are not registered, you will not be allowed to attend.
Course #: TRA132 | Room:Live Oak Hall Day of Week | Date | Time:F | 1/27/2023 - 6/16/2023 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM This class meets 6 times Seats Available:8 Meets: Jan. 27, Feb. 24, March 24, Apr. 28, May 26th, and June 16th.
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Instructor: Dr. Pedro A Orta Course #: WEL110 | Room:Room 1 Day of Week | Start Date | Time: W | 4/12/2023 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
Headaches can be extremely debilitating if you suffer from them. There is no such thing as a normal headache. Come find out causes and holistic, natural treatments to eliminate or alleviate them
Course #: WEL186 | Room:Room 1 Day of Week | Date | Time:W | 5/3/2023 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Seats Available:11
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If class is cancelled by the participant because of COVID positive results, there will still be a processing fee incurred by the participant.
