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Calendar
Descriptions & Notes
July
Memory Loss, Dementia and AD
Wednesday, July 13, 2:30 - 4:30pm
Thursday, July 28, 2:30pm
August
Medicare 101
Wednesday, August 10, 2:30 - 4pm
Thursday, August 15, 2:30pm
Wednesday, August 17
September
Fall Prevention Event
Thursday, Sept 29
Labor Day
Monday, Sept 5
GCCOA offices closed
November
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, Nov 24
Friday, Nov 25
GCCOA offices closed
December
Friday, Dec 23 Christmas Eve
Monday, Dec 26 Christmas Holiday
GCCOA offices closed
Friday, Dec 30 New Year's Eve
GCCOA offices closed at 12:30pm
As more people get vaccinated, we have more in-person events. Participation is limited and reservations are required.
Medicare 101
If you are turning 65 soon and would like to learn about Medicare, consider joining us for this in-person class, presented every other month. Reservations are required by the Friday before the event. Space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, from 2:30pm-4:00pm.
Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation.
Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease
Discussion on the types of dementia, including Alzheimer's Disease, and exploration of things to consider as a caregiver, or anyone wanting to learn more. Presented every other month.
Reservations are required by the Friday before the event. Space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, from 2:30pm-4:30pm.
Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation.
Drums Alive Golden Beats
Drumming is fun, it stimulates brain activity, and is a great physical workout. There is no charge but space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, Tuesdays, 12:30 - 1:30pm. The program is on hiatus for the summer.
Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation.
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Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
This Tai Chi class for beginners can help older adults improve balance, flexibility, and strength. There is no charge but space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, Mondays, 9:30-10:30 and Wednesdays, 11-Noon
Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation.
Healthy Living/Healthy U Workshops
The Council presents several workshops over the course of the year: Chronic Disease, Chronic Pain, and Diabetes. These 6-week workshops are free but you need to register in advance. Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation. See left for currently scheduled workshops.
Support Groups
The following support groups facilitated by GCCOA are currently meeting in-person or virtually. For information, dates and times, and reservations, contact the Council.
Caregiver Support Group
Meets at the Council's Xenia office, Peace Lutheran Church in Beavercreek, and online. Contact us for days and times.
Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Meets at the Xenia Community Center
Grief Support Group
Meets at the Peace Lutheran Church in Beavercreek
Videos
Our videos on our YouTube channel are always available:
Brain Fitness Know-How Updated March 2022
Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease Updated June 2022