TRIAD network to host ‘Lunch and Learn’ workshop Tuesday

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s TRIAD Network will host a free “Lunch and Learn” workshop 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Lake Charles Senior Center, 1530 Fifth St., Lake Charles.

The workshop will focus on topics such as Medicare updates and scams, including Medicare Parts A, B, C and D and additional resources, such as discounts, programs, travel coverage or hearing aid benefits. holiday safety and how to cope with holiday stress will also be discussed.

“The Lunch and Learn will give participants the opportunity to hear from professionals and receive information on how to choose a plan that fits their needs and budget,” said Pamela Anyanwu of Human Services. “It’s an invaluable opportunity to make informed decisions about your health care now and for the future.”

Lunch will be provided.

Thes event is hosted by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Human Services Department and Calcasieu Parish TRIAD, a partnership between the Police Jury, Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney, City Marshal, and City of Lake Charles. TRIAD identifies and develops programs to address the needs and concerns of senior citizens to reduce their chances of becoming victims of crimes, as well as provide educational opportunities to enhance seniors’ quality of life.

There is no charge to attend but seating is limited. Pre-register calling 337-721-4030, ext. 5040.