Senior Living in Alexandria: April 2019

This month, host Jim Roberts sits down with Natalie Talis, Public Health Planner with the City of Alexandria’s Health Department. She discusses the ongoing Community Health Survey. Then, Registered Dietitian Madison Reeder shows you how to make a sweet treat for the summer barbeques or family events

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Senior Living in Alexandria: March 2019

This episode, Dina Hofman, M.A. and Kristen Conrad discuss the educational efforts and resources of the Virginia Extension Cooperative, which serves all of Northern Virginia with financial, nutritional, agricultural and other resources. Then, Registered Dietitian Madison Reeder walks you through a green spring dish: a composed couscous

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Gazette: SSA Honors Community Leaders

Page 14 of this week’s Alexandria Gazette highlights the biographies of four extraordinary Alexandrians. We’re humbled by their work in the community and excited to honor them at Senior Services of Alexandria’s 2019 Gala. Read more here: http://connectionarchives.com/PDF/2019/021319/Alexandria.pdf

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Senior Living in Alexandria: February Edition

Learn more about the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington. Guests Caren Forsten and Sandy Neuzil speak about the goals of this charity. Then, Registered Dietitian Madison Reeder walks you through a food demonstration. She’s making chocolate mousse with tofu!  

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Gazette: Senior Diplomacy & Mobile Meals

Check out two articles in the most recent Alexandria Gazette packet on Senior Services of Alexandria’s programming. Page 4: Learn more about SSA’s Senior Ambassador Program Page 15: Learn more about SSA’s Meals on Wheels volunteers and their training with the new Mobile Meals app. Click below: http://connectionarchives.com/PDF/2019/013019/Alexandria.pdf

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