Central Minnesota Council on Aging provides education and presentations to older adults, service providers, caregivers, community organizations, and employers. These are conducted by Senior LinkAge Line staff and the CMCOA Community Development team, and are available in-person, or virtually at no cost.
The topics listed on this page are a sample of those offered by the Senior LinkAge Line staff. If you are interested in hosting one of these presentations contact Peggy Rieland, peggy.rieland@cmcoa.org.
New to Medicare
Medicare can be confusing, and if you are just getting started, it can seem overwhelming. Learn all the basics of navigating Medicare. This presentation includes an overview of the Medicare.gov website to help you compare plans and choose the one that will be best for you. Those new to Medicare, family caregivers, and professionals will find this presentation helpful. See a list of upcoming classes.
Preventing Fraud and Scams
Fraud and scams are on the rise, with some scammers specifically targeting older adults. But there are ways you can protect yourself and your personal information . This presentation includes information about fraud prevention, and you’ll learn how to detect and report fraud and scams, so you can keep your personal information and yourself safe.