Good Visit Pilot Program Needs Volunteers

Koochiching Aging Options is inviting area volunteers to participate in its Koochiching Good Visit Program pilot project. Volunteers will contact Good Visit participants for regular check-ins, socializing and sharing of activities. Volunteers will have an interview, background check and training. For more information call Koochiching Aging Options at 283-7057 or email KoochichingAgingOptions@gmail.com. 

Low Vision Presentation February 22

How to better cope with vision loss is the subject of a free public presentation by the Lighthouse Center for Vision Loss. The event, hosted by Koochiching Aging Options, will be held Wednesday, February 22, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at Backus Community Center. This presentation will explore a variety of topics, including easier ways to read, organize medicines, and manage in the kitchen. Hands-on demonstrations will provide an opportunity to try a variety of low vision aids. Call Koochiching Aging Options with questions at 283-7084.