Mountain Empire Older Citizens

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Mountain Empire Older Citizens

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Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Inc. is the Area Agency on aging for Lee, Scott ad Wise counties and the city of Norton.

Big Stone Gap, VA Katılım Mayıs 2019
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It’s #GivingTuesday! This year especially, when our annual fundraisers were altered or didn’t happen at all, MEOC would appreciate your support. Donate online: bit.ly/33ySDHl. Mail your donation: PO Box 888, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219. Every donation makes a difference!
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Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for those 65 and older. You can help an aging loved one reduce their risk of falling and stay healthy and independent as long as possible. Six steps for preventing falls among older loved ones: bit.ly/33uB0b5
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Many people think falls are a normal part of aging. However, the truth is they are not. You have the power to reduce your fall risk. Learn 10 common myths about falling and the reality here: bit.ly/3iKlu0Q. #FallsFree
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Mountain Empire Older Citizens has made some operational changes during the COVID-19 pandemic but remains committed to providing essential services. Read a summary of changes and updates here: bit.ly/2JwGyZ7.
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Thanks to Norton Christian Church for donating 15 food pantry bags to MEOC's Healthy Families program. The food will go to families facing emergency situations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pictured: Pastor Jim Wells, MEOC staff members Jaclyn Gilliam (left) & April Taylor
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MEOC extends gratitude to Food City for emergency loan of a refrigerated storage unit after an agency freezer malfunctioned. MEOC avoided potential loss of about 10,000 frozen meals that will be home delivered to older persons in Lee, Scott and Wise counties and Norton. @FoodCity
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American Heart Association
American Heart Association@American_Heart·
Cardiovascular disease is the nation's No. 1 killer, but it doesn't have to be that way. February is American #HeartMonth, a time to raise awareness and fight back. spr.ly/601115yXN
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Tomorrow is the deadline to sign up for the next personal care aide class at MEOC. The 40-hour training is FREE, plus you'll receive job placement assistance upon successful completion and a sign-on bonus. Call 276-523-4202 to add your name to the list.
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MEOC Transit (which serves ALL ages in Lee, Scott and Wise counties and Norton) is conducting a survey to learn more about community transportation needs. If you haven't yet taken the survey, we would greatly appreciate your help. You'll find it here: bit.ly/2uTX4ON.
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If you're the primary caregiver for a relative child who is not your own son or daughter, MEOC's KinCare program can offer support, assistance and services. A KinCare support group meeting is set for tomorrow. Call Emily Cantrell at 276-523-4202 for more information.
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Today we join our nation in celebration of the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was committed to peace, non-violence and equality for all.
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