by Katya Lukina Section Editor On Feb. 17, LW residents gathered in the Optum Health Care Center to learn how to adapt their homes for living with Parkinson’s disease. Not everyone had Parkinson’s, but they all had an opportunity to ask questions and learn more from the group facilitator, Becky Kohl. According to the American Medical Association, approximately 90,000 people in the United

Meals on Wheels of Long Beach, Inc., delivers fresh meals for $11.50 per day Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include an 8-ounce carton of 1% milk. Contact Client Manager Caron Adler at 562-439-5000, ext. 1, or visit www.mowlb.org for an application or to cancel a meal for the following day, before 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 26 Turkey meatloaf with red sauce, au gratin potatoes,

Free Memory Screenings by Alzheimer’s OC Free, ongoing, private memory screenings. By appointment only. Call 1-844-373-4400. Alzheimer’s OC Caregiver Discussion Group When: Friday, March 6, at 10:30 a.m. Where: Clubhouse 3, Room 6 No RSVP required. Alzheimer’s OC: The Role of Exercise on Cognition When: Monday, March 9, at 10 a.m. Where: Clubhouse 3, Room 3 No RSVP required. Balance, Strength

The Impaired Vision and Hearing Club will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 1:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. The club will collect glasses, sunglasses, hearing aids and new unused batteries. The guest speakers will be members of The Lions Club, who will share what they do with used glasses and hearing aids. Everyone is welcome. For more information, call Sharon Kohn at 562-881-1969. The club will