Workshop offered for older Kansans May 8

An Answers for Older Kansans workshop will be presented from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 8 at Marion Senior Center by the North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging.

The workshop will teach senior citizens about ways to prevent being scammed and deal with abuse and elder exploitation in their homes.

It also will present information on what people age 55 and older need to know when seeking employment.

Seniors will learn about area Agency on Aging services and receive advice on sorting out options for in-home help.

The workshop is free. Lunch is provided free for those who pre-register, but contributions will be appreciated.

To register, pick up a form at Marion Senior Center or call the Area Agency on Aging at (800) 432-2703 or (785) 776-9294.