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Welcome to Our Website!
Welcome to Our Website!
We've been doing a lot of thinking about what it means and what it takes to live and age well in our community of Edgewater Beach Apartments. Please dive in and have a look at the resources available to help you live long and well here.
Special Offerings
Special Offerings
"Going Your Way" is a PBS documentary that explores the personal, medical, and spiritual aspects of end-of-life care. It highlights various options available and emphasizes proactive steps individuals can take to ensure their wishes are honored. The film features insights from experts and real-life stories, encouraging open conversations about death and dying to facilitate comprehensive end-of-life planning.
Click here to watch.
Go to Resources and scroll down to the "Needs You May Have" section, in which you will find "Where do I go to find information about end-of-life issues?" and websites that can help resolve them. Also, go to Recommendations, where you will find two relevant articles: "Leaving Assets to Family, Causes, and Others" and "Not too Soon to Think about Burial/Cremation Choices." In the Good Neighbor Initiative section, you will find the useful form "Medical Emergency Information."
Seniors-Only DMV!
Did you know that the Illinois Secretary of State's Office manages a Seniors-Only DMV at the Levy Senior Center, 300 W. Dodge, Evanston? At this location, seniors 65 and older can get a Real ID, driving test, driver's license and state ID, vision testing, and more! No appointment is needed, and the hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For questions regarding this DMV location and what to bring, visit the ILSOS website or call the DMV directly at 800-252-8980 and press 2.
How Cuts to Medicare/Medicaid Could Affect You and Others
There's an excellent article by Mark Miller on the potential impacts of cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. As older Americans, we need to pay attention and make our voices heard. You can access the article by going to the Recommendations tab and scrolling to the bottom of the section.
Are you thinking of writing a memoir or family history? Already started? Check out some great, reasonably-priced options for publishing them. Go to the Recommendations page of this website and read the article entitled "Saving Memories."
Are You Looking for Medical Equipment?
This program for members will held in person in the Levy Senior Center Library. It's free but advance registration is required
Memory Cafe
Edgewater Village is sponsoring a Memory Cafe on the last Friday of every month at the Edgewater Library. The Cafe will cater to individuals with memory issues and their caretakers. For more information, click here. Also check out Edgewater Village under "Upcoming Programs" in the Programs, Classes, and Events tab of this website.
Explore LiveAgeWell
Explore LiveAgeWell
Learn about LiveAgeWell, who we are, why we created this organization, what our dynamic group can do for you, and what you can do.
Learn about LiveAgeWell, who we are, why we created this organization, what our dynamic group can do for you, and what you can do.
Join our group here.
Would you like to have a Good Neighbor in the EBA? Would you like to be someone’s Good Neighbor? Learn more here.
Forms referenced in this website that can be filled out online or printed for posting at home, sharing with others, or delivered to LiveAgeWell.
Upcoming programs and events organized by LiveAgeWell; access to recordings of past LiveAgeWell programs; and links to offerings of other organizations' offerings we think you will enjoy.
A list of local and national organizations that offer services and information of particular importance and interest to seniors.
A list of local and national organizations that offer services and information of particular importance and interest to seniors.
Books and articles, videos and blogs, movies and travel opportunities, programs to stream, advice for managing at home, and more.
Tell us about your experiences and share ideas that you think might be of interest.
Tell us about your experiences and share ideas that you think might be of interest.
How you can help LiveAgeWell to continue to grow and meet the needs of our community.
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