SESSION 2 IMPORTANT DATES

Tuesday, April 22 | 1:00pm
LWSC Victory Room

Topic Highlights:

• The skills necessary for you to participate effectively in the healthcare system and make informed decisions about your health.
• Importance: To understand your health conditions, follow treatment plans, and advocate for your needs within the healthcare system.
• Impact: Limited health literacy can lead to poorer health outcomes, increased healthcare costs, and difficulty navigating the healthcare system.

Speaker: Dr. Evelyn Campbell-Bayaan – Senior Executive Center Medical Director, South Dekalb/Jen Care Physician

The 36^th Annual DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games will be held for individuals aged 50 and older, May 5 – May 16. The kickoff for the games will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 5 at Exchange Intergenerational Recreation Center, 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur, Ga. 30034. Registration starts today, April 1.

The Olympic-style sports festival will include free-throw basketball, bowling, track and field, billiards, swimming, table tennis, line dancing, water volleyball and more. Events will be held at various venues across the county.

Participants are welcome to compete as a team or enter individual events. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each event. Seniors needing special assistance regarding transportation should call MARTA Mobility at 404-848-5389.

To complete an application online, please click here. Applications are also accepted at your local recreation center. All applications must be submitted by April 30.