TIPS ON ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS WHILE NAVIGATING THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM(WITH COVID-19 IN THE MIX) Thursday July 16 12:30 to 2 pmon the Spahr Senior Discussion Group Facilitators:Beth Reed, Retired Family Nurse PractitionerLolma Olson, Retired Patient/Family/Partner Advocate You can count on an informative presentation with examples on how to interact with providers/caregivers in healthcare & how to navigate the current healthcare system during COVID.  There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation. Be sure to not miss this workshop, you’ll be happy you joined!

The Spahr Center’s LGBT Senior Discussion Groupscontinue every Thursday 12:30 to 2 pm on Zoom

To Join Group by Video using Computer, Smart Phone or TabletJust click this button at the start time, 12:30 pm:Join GroupTry it, it’s easy!

To Join Group by Phone CallIf you don’t have internet connections or prefer joining by phone,call the following number at the start time, 12:30 pm:1-669-900-6833The Meeting id is 820 7368 6606#(no participant id required)The password, if requested, is 135296# If you want the meeting to call you to bring you into the group, notify Bill Blackburn 415/450-5339

Coming soon…Please watch for The Spahr Center’s Senior Survey.By filling out this anonymous survey, you’ll help us help our communityand discover who we may not be reaching!

July 23: By request, we’ll return to the subject of Black Lives Matter and the awakening around race issues. Following a deep, meaningful conversation about BLM on June 25, participants asked for more!

The Northbay LGBT Senior Social Committee is organizing a monthly birthday celebration via Zoom on the second Tuesday at 4pm to honor those who were born that month. To send your name & birthdate to be celebrated and to celebrate others, RSVP to the socialcommittee@comcast.net. They will be celebrating all July birthdays on Tuesday, July 14th at 4 pm. The Social Committee sends out a monthly email that outlines all senior LGBT activities in that month along with related flyers and letters. Ongoing activities include games day, birthday celebration, farkle and a women’s coffee. Special events are also included like the talent show, mad libs or discussion of establishing healthcare relationships. If you would like to be added to the mailing list, send your name & email to socialcommittee@comcast.net