Spin to Win Booth
2016-01-15 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Spin to win a prize provided by CarePlus. This is also a great opportunity to get your Medicare questions answered.
Sponsored by

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this presentation should contact the Sunflower House at (321) 452–4341 at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

GRANDParenting Again Support Group
2016-01-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Are you a grandparent or relative 55 or older?
Have you given up your retirement or your own plans in order to take on everything that comes along with raising children 18 and younger?
This program addresses the many challenges of multigenerational households by providing a setting where participants receive emotional, financial, and legal support through counseling, tutoring, parenting and nutritional classes, as well as other bridging services that improve the quality of life for multigenerational households.
For more information or to become a member of GRANDParenting Again please call (321) 209-4472 or email grandparentingagain@gmail.com.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this presentation should contact the Sunflower House at (321) 452–4341 at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

HomeFit Seminar
2016-01-20 12:00 - 14:00 | Martin Andersen Senior Center, 1025 Florida Ave, Rockledge, FL, 32955, United States
Co-Sponsored by Aging Matters in Brevard and the American Association of Retired People (AARP) :
Welcomes
Laura Capp
Certified AARP HomeFit Facilitator
“HomeFit Seminar: Making our homes more livable as we age”
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Noon to 2:00 p.m. (Space Limited, RSVP Required)

Schedule of Events

 12:00 p.m. Welcome and Introductions by Phil Koechlein, AARP District 8 Coordinator
Lunch Catered by The Kitchen (Space Limited, RSVP required)
 Presentation “Keeping your home safe and accessible” by Cindy Flachmeier
 12:30 p.m. Bone Builders Demonstration
 12:50 p.m. HomeFit Seminar “Making our homes more livable as we age” by Laura Capp
 2:00 p.m. Questions & Answers

Martin Andersen Senior Center, 1025 Florida Avenue, Rockledge
Please RSVP to Robin at (321) 806-3716 or via email to info@AgingMattersBrevard.org

Part I: The Essentials of Probate
2016-01-21 14:30 - 15:30 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Jeremiah Walters, Walters Estate Planning, will be presenting a series of three FREE workshops on information that everyone needs to know about probate.
Coming in February…
How to Avoid Probate
Long Term Care Concerns
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this presentation should contact the Sunflower House at (321) 452–4341 at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

The Seven Threats to Your Estate
2016-01-26 15:00 - 16:00 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Jeremiah Walters, Walters Estate Planning, will be presenting another FREE workshop on The Seven Threats to Your Estate.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this presentation should contact the Sunflower House at (321) 452–4341 at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

Social Security Educational Seminar
2016-01-27 10:30 - 23:30 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Join us for an educational seminar and learn about Social Security.
Sponsored by

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this presentation should contact the Sunflower House at (321) 452–4341 at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

Part II: How to Avoid Probate
2016-02-11 14:30 - 15:30 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Jeremiah Walters, Walters Estate Planning, will be presenting the second part in a series of three FREE workshops on information that everyone needs to know about probate.
Plan to attend Part III: Long Term Care Concerns on February 18

Part III: Long Term Care Concerns
2016-02-18 14:30 - 15:30 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Jeremiah Walters, Walters Estate Planning, will be presenting the last part in a series of three FREE workshops on information that everyone needs to know about probate.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this presentation should contact the Sunflower House at (321) 452–4341 at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

Passport to Wines Around the World
2016-04-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Space Coast Convention Center, 301 Tucker Ln, Cocoa, 32926, United States
We invite you to help Aging Matters in Brevard serve seniors in Brevard County by supporting our signature fundraiser, the 9th Annual Passport to Wines Around the World on Saturday, April 16, 2016. The event will be held from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Space Coast Convention Center (Holiday Inn, 520 & I-95), 301 Tucker Lane, Cocoa, FL 32926.
Launched in 2008 by Miller & Hurt Financial Group to benefit the programs of Aging Matters in Brevard, proceeds from the event support the Meals on Wheels Program, Seniors at Lunch, In-home personal care, the Sunflower House, Caregiver Support and Respite Care, Transportation for seniors and veterans, and volunteer recruitment; all services that help seniors remain living in their own homes and avoiding long-term care placement.
The evening promises to be filled with tempting hors d’oeuvres, distinctive wines, enjoyable entertainment, balloon pops, a live auction, and much more! The event will feature a live auction with auctioneer Sheriff Wayne Ivey, culinary creations by The Kitchen, special guest chefs and wine curated by Florida Wine and Spirits. Your support will help our Brevard aging community for years to come.
If you would like to be a sponsor for the event, you can download a sponsor brochure or pay online below.
Click here to download a Sponsor Brochure

9th Annual Passport to Wines Around the World

MASTER Sommelier Sponsor $10,000.00 USDADVANCED Sommelier Sponsor $5,000.00 USDSILVER Certified Sommelier Sponsor $2,500.00 USDCERTIFIED Sommelier Sponsor $1,500.00 USDSommelier Sponsor $1,000.00 USD

In addition to the event, all sponsors are invited to a private wine tasting in March. For additional details, please contact Jeanne at (321) 806-3767. We hope to see you at the event and share your enthusiasm for helping Brevard seniors!
Thank you for your support.

FREE Movie Friday
2019-08-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Friday, August 16: Dumbo
Friday, August 23: Amazing Grace
Friday, August 30: The Command
Refreshments will be provided.

Cognitive Research Study
2019-08-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
FIT graduate students are testing cognition in healthy older adults.
You must be 70+; never diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other Dementias, stroke, or brain injury; and have adequate hearing, vision, and dominant hand use.
Participant information will be kept confidential. Testing procedures will be explained, and your consent will be obtained prior to completing the study.
$25 will be provided to participants that qualify.
To sign up, call Katie Grueninger at (321) 252-8457.

Grief Support Workshop
2019-08-19 14:00 - 15:30 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Caregiver Grief
An educational workshop for those who provided caregiver services to a now deceased loved one.
RSVP by calling Jennifer Simmons at (321) 269-4240 ext. 3447.

Caregiver Fatigue
2019-08-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Sunflower House, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy. , Merritt Island, FL, 32952 , United States
Caregivers often are so busy caring for others that they tend to neglect their own emotional, physical and spiritual health. The demands on a caregiver’s body, mind and emotions can easily seem overwhelming, leading to fatigue, hopelessness and ultimately burnout. Learn about how to take care of yourself, while also taking care of others during this presentation.
Refreshments provided.
RSVP by calling (321) 452-4341.

March For Meals Golf Marathon
2021-03-02 08:00 - 17:00 | FL
Golf Marathon Sponsor Flyer

Tom Talks
2025-07-29 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-27 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-09-30 09:00 - 10:00 | Aging Matters in Brevard, 3600 W King St, Cocoa, FL, 32926, United States
President & CEO Tom Kammerdener will take you on a brief verbal journey to the heart of our mission, vision and programs and share interesting stories and insights
Then, the group has a discussion about the challenges and opportunities facing Space Coast Seniors

Tom Talks are hosted across the Space Coast region.
Held at our regional headquarters in central Brevard County near I-95 and State Road 520
Register now!
Email Ken Parks at KParks@AgingMattersBrevard.org
Up to 25 guests are welcome at each Tom Talk
There is no cost and no donations are requested
Each Tom Talk is preceded by an optional 30-minute meet-n-greet
