Free Memory Screenings by Alzheimer’s OC Free, ongoing memory screenings by appointment only. Call 1-844-373-4400. Alzheimer’s OC Caregiver Discussion Group When: Friday, April 3, at 10:30 a.m. Where: Clubhouse 3, Room 6 Family caregivers or friends of a people with dementia are welcome to join this informal discussion that offers resources, education, and emotional support. No RSVP required.

While cataract surgery has always been about removing a cloudy lens to help people see more clearly again, the technology behind cataract surgery has advanced significantly. Before, people received monofocal lenses during the surgery. They are designed with a single focal point and help to restore clarity and reduce glare caused by the cataracts, although glasses often required post-surgery to

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