Return envelopes are provided so completed ballots can be mailed directly back to the Agency. The Scottsdale series will be held April 11, May 2 and June 6 at the Civic Center Library Auditorium located at 3839 Civic Center Boulevard. Free parking will be available in the municipal garage. The three-part series in Phoenix will meet April 25, May 24 and June 20 in Nelson Hall at the Church of the Beatitudes, located at 555 West Glendale Avenue. In addition to an overview of the regulatory and enforcement process, the series will cover the responsibilities of facility staff and administration as well as information regarding resident's rights, Medicare, effective individual and group advocacy skills and eligibility requirements for the Arizona Long-Term Care System.
Families can easily become intimidated or overwhelmed by the long-term care process.
This series will help prepare families, as well as provide a solid foundation of information and answer their questions. Receiving Volunteer Spotlight Awards were Kay Mule and Greta Mang, both of Phoenix and Joan Sloan from Glendale. The three award recipients were among 17 nominees from the more than 900 volunteers who are enrolled in Area Agency on Aging senior volunteer programs. RSVP, sponsored by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One, links the talents and skills of person age 55 and older to organizations which need their skills. Maricopa RSVP serves Phoenix, Fountain Hills, Scottsdale and Western Maricopa County.