Live Well, Age Well

Congratulations to the Westchester County Department of
Senior Programs and Services for 50 Years of Service!

Westchester County’s Department of Senior Programs and Services Newsletter
is a simple, easy way to stay current with upcoming events, programs
and services around the County.

Caregiving

Aging in Place for Comfortable & Safe Support.

Transportation

Accessible Transportation for Seniors & Disabled Residents.

Health

Nutrition News for Seniors Health & Wellness.

UPCOMING EVENTS

	Forgetting Christmas Nov. 16, 2024 \| 1:30 – 4:15 p.m. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley DEI Committee. A Q & A with the filmmaker to follow. Registration required. Read more »
	Westchester Women’s Advisory Board Forum Nov. 18, 2024 \| 5:30 – 7 p.m. A virtual panel discussion entitled “The Impact of Family Caregiving for Older Adults: A Public Health Issue.” Read more »
	Medicare Information Session Nov. 19, 2024 \| 10 a.m. to noon These free informative sessions outline the Medicare insurance options available for seniors 65 and older during the end-of-the-year open enrollment period for their 2025 insurance needs. Read more »
	Senior Hall of Fame Dec. 6, 2024 \| 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Our annual event to honor Westchester’s outstanding seniors will be held at the Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown, NY. Read more »

RESOURCES YOU CAN USE

GetSetUP GetSetUp is an online community of people who want to learn new skills, connect with others and unlock new life experiences. Read more »	NY Connects Long term services and supports for NYS residents with disabilities. DSPS Referral Line (914) 813-6300, WILC Referral Line (866) 715-4700. Read more »
Eligible Families Families participating in WIC can receive up to $50 in Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) coupons. Read more »	DOROT Westchester You’d be amazed at the community you can find from the comfort of your own home! Read more »

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH

QUICK LINKS

	Forgetting Christmas Nov. 16, 2024 \| 1:30 – 4:15 p.m. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley DEI Committee. A Q & A with the filmmaker to follow. Registration required. Read more »
	Westchester Women’s Advisory Board Forum Nov. 18, 2024 \| 5:30 – 7 p.m. A virtual panel discussion entitled “The Impact of Family Caregiving for Older Adults: A Public Health Issue.” Read more »
	Medicare Information Session Nov. 19, 2024 \| 10 a.m. to noon These free informative sessions outline the Medicare insurance options available for seniors 65 and older during the end-of-the-year open enrollment period for their 2025 insurance needs. Read more »
	Senior Hall of Fame Dec. 6, 2024 \| 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Our annual event to honor Westchester’s outstanding seniors will be held at the Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown, NY. Read more »