Health Matters
Local Workshops to Discuss Medicare
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Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave., will offer two Medicare-related workshops in January. On Tuesday, Jan. 22, representatives fro the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) will present "Health Care Reform and Medicare.

Four Local Health Events on Tap

10 a.m. to noon: Dental Consultation: Free consultation, by appointment, with Dr. Alfred Chong. Offered every third Thursday of the month. Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave.

Explaining Medicare's 'Donut Hole' Metaphor
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The Medicare Part D coverage gap (informally known as the Medicare "donut hole") lies between the initial coverage limit and the catastrophic coverage threshold in the Medicare Part D prescription drug program administered by the United States federal government.

Stay Healthy with ARPD's 2013 Programs

The Alameda Recreation and Parks Department (ARPD) is offering several programs beginning in January 2013 that can help keep young residents in tip-top condition.Aikido for children ages 5 through 16 begins Wednesday, Jan. 9, or Saturday, Jan. 12, depending on age group.

New Year to Bring Some New Offerings in Medicare
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The Affordable Care Act strengthened Medicare in important ways. Signed in 2010, the federal health law already has provided free preventive health benefits to millions of people with Medicare, and saved billions of dollars for those who hit the gap in their Part D prescription drug coverage.

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