Adults 50+: Services
Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St. • 541-736-4444
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Assistive Listening Devices
Comtek personal hearing equipment is available for use during programs.
Please notify staff 30 minutes in advance.
Ongoing . . . Free
Blood Pressure Checks
Local retired nurses provide weekly blood pressure checks.
Weekly . . . Th . . . 9-11am . . . Free
Cell Phone Exchange
Cell phones can be used to call 911 even if service is not activated. If you need a phone or have one to donate, call 541-736-4444.
Chair Massage Clinic
Treat yourself to a neck/shoulder massage (15 or 30 minutes)
Weekly . . . F . . . By appointment . . . $12/$24 ID . . . $13/$26 OD
Low-income Energy Assistance Program (Age 60+)
Help paying for electric bill. Call 541-736-4406.
Equipment Loan
Wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and crutches available on a short-term
basis.
Every M-F . . . 8am-5pm . . . Free
Foot Care
Licensed nail technician provides basic trimming and care for corns and calluses. Please, no diabetics. Bring a small towel.
Ongoing . . . MW . . . By appointment . . . $11 ID/$12 OD
Hearing Aid Service
Cleaning, adjustments, and information. Batteries available. Provided by David Brockett, Willoughby Hearing Aid Centers.
Monthly . . . 3rd Thursday . . . 10:30-11:30am . . . Free
Island Park Café
Join us for soups, sandwiches and salads. The menu changes daily; eat in or take out. All ages welcome.
TuWTh . . . 11:30am-1pm
Income Tax Assistance
AARP's Tax-aide volunteers provide free tax assistance. Call for an appointment beginning 1/5. Spaces fill quickly.
1/30-4/9 . . . M . . . by appointment . . . Free
Lane Transit District: Using the System
Become familiar with the Springfield and Eugene transfer stations, learn about routes and how to read schedules. Group and individual training available. Register.
Get on the Bus
LTD will take your photo for a new bus-pass ID card. Bring proof of age. Finished cards will be mailed. Registration required.
3/13 . . . Tu . . . 10-11:40am . . . Free for those 65+. . . 27260
Prescription Drug Assistance
Get help accessing national prescription drug assistance programs. Only for those not on Medicare. Open to all ages. Call 541-736-4421 for information.
Ongoing . . . By appointment . . . Free
Senior Law Service (age 60+)
A legal services program for any person age 60 and over, but target group consists of those in economic/social need. Program made possible through generosity of volunteers. Visit the Senior Meals web site.
Weekly . . . Sa . . . By appointment . . . Free
Senior Meals Program (age 60+)
Enjoy a delicious meal in the company of others. Two entrees to choose from. Call by 1 p.m., three days in advance, to reserve entree.
Every M-F . . . 11:30am . . . Suggested donation $3
SHIBA/Medical Insurance
Assistance with Medicare including Medicare Part D, supplemental insurance, medical bills, and insurance claims. Sponsored by SHIBA, Senior Health Insurance Benefit Assistance. Call 541-736-4421 for appointments.
Ongoing . . . F . . . By appointment . . . Free
Transportation
A Willamalane van provides transportation to and from the center for those who can no longer drive or use the bus. Scholarships available. Call for details.
Every M-Th . . . $1.50/one-way ticket
Vision Reader Machine
Magnifies printed material. Available in the lounge.
Support Groups
Free. Education and support. Family members and friends welcome. Open to all ages. Often monthly guest speakers.
Alzheimer's Support . . . Fourth Wednesday . . . 6-8pm
Better Breathers . . . No longer meets at the Willamalane Adult Activity Center. Contact Tammy at McKenzie–Willamette Medical Center with questions 541-726-2310.
MS Support Group . . . Fourth Tuesday . . . 7-9pm
Meetings and More
Book Club . . . $4 per term ID/$5 OD . . . First Tuesday . . . 10am
Center Advisory Council . . . Second Thursday . . . 3pm
Men's Breakfast . . . $3.25 . . . Third Thursday . . . 7:45am
Retired School Cooks . . . Second Monday . . . 12:30pm
Retired Educators . . . Fourth Thursday . . . 1:30pm
Rosie Riveters . . . Second Friday . . . 12pm