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A Matter of Balance Coach Training
Essex County:
A Matter of Balance Coach Training
April 26, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm at University Hospital
Somerset County:
A Matter of Balance Workshop
April 26 - June 21. Time: Starting at 10 am.
To register contact Caitlin Witucki at 908-704-6339 or witucki@co.somerset.nj.us
July 8 - August 26. Time: Starting at 9:30 am.
Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance (TJQMBB) Instructor Training
April 30 & May 1. Time: 8:30 - 5:00. Must commit to attending refresher/implementation trainings on July 16 & 17, starting a 26-session workshop within four months, and submitting program data. Location: Somerset County Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater
NJ Human Services: One-Stop, Online Application for Older New Jerseyans to Access Benefits
Older New Jerseyans are now just one click away from important benefits and savings.
The Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Aging Services has launched NJSave, an online application to help older residents with low-incomes and individuals with disabilities save money on Medicare premiums, prescription costs, and other living expenses. Use this application for:
Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)
Hearing Aid Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (HAAAD)
Lifeline Utility Assistance
Medicare Savings Programs
Medicare Part D’s Low Income Subsidy (LIS, also known as “Extra Help”)
Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program
Universal Service Fund (USF)
Low-Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)