Driver Safety Classes
- AARP Safe Driving (55-Alive) available periodically at Citizen's National Bank and other locations in the county. Online course available through AARP Web site for a fee
http://www.aarp.org/families/driver_safety
- Rules of the Road-IL Secretary of State Bi-monthly classes at the YMCA Senior Center - 309/837-5733
Macomb Transfer Company Movers
1718 W. Jackson St., Macomb, IL 61455 309/837-1519
Only professional moving company in McDonough County.
McDonough County Health Department (MCHD)
505 E. Jackson St., Macomb, IL 61455 309/837-9951
Email: mchdept@mchdept.com
http://www.mchdept.com
Provides public health services to all residents of McDonough County. MCHD focuses on four main areas of public health - community, environmental, family and emergency prepardness. Open M-Th 7 am to 6 pm.
Services of interest to seniors:
- Preventative Health Screenings
- Smoking Cessation Assistance
- Unwanted Medication Disposal (not controlled substances)
- Immunizations (Flu, Pneumonia, and Shingles shots)
Mid-Illinois Talking Book Center
600 Highpoint Lane, East Peoria, IL 61611 309/426-0709
Email: info@mitbc.org
http://www.alliancelibrarysystem.com/MITBCWhatWeDo.cfm
Provides free library service for anyone in central Illinois unable to read regular print because of low vision, blindness, or a physical disability. Stop by Macomb Public Library for more information.
Organize U
812 N. Madison St., Macomb, IL 61455 309/837-3802 or 309/255-1428
Email sue@organizeu2.com
http://www.organizeu2.com
Certified Organizer and Productivity Trainer
Provides the following services to seniors and their loved ones at home or in a small group seminar:
- Organizing personal papers or those of your loved one
- Organizing personal space (kitchen, bath, closet, etc.)
- Helping with all the components to moving or downsizing
- Helping those with memory loss or their caregivers organize a home for easier day-to-day living
- Help with paying bills and writing correspondence
- Teaching methods of sorting mail, email and voice mail messages
- Teaching issues and time management techniques
Senior's Days
Citizens Bank - (309) 833-4551
A Div. of Morton Community Bank
Main Office
127 S. Side Square
Macomb, IL 61455
http://www.hometownbanks.com/macomb/index.htm
This monthly event is held in the lobby of Citizens Bank on the first Thursday in (Feb.-Dec.). It is co-sponsored by the Bank, McDonough District Hospital, and Heartland Health Care Center and provides local health care vendors a location suitable to present information and basic health monitoring services for the community. The event is open to the public of all ages. For dates, schedule, and information, use the contact information above.
Tri-State Audio Information Services (AIS)
University Services Building, 504, Macomb, IL 61455-1390 - (309) 298-2403
http://www.tristatesaudio.org
Broadcasts 24-hours, 7 days a week. Volunteers read from newspapers, magazines, and novels. Offered at no charge to blind, visually impaired, learning disabled, or physically disabled. Listeners receive specially pre-tuned radios on-loans.
- Radio Information Service
- Web Streaming Service (available through password to qualified persons)
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