Senior Resources

Journaling Your Legacy

Slides from the April 13, 2023, Lunch and Learn program, featuring Elaine Curry, Distinguished Toastmaster. To view presentation, click on the link below.

Video from presentation.

Dementia Diagnosis and Related Behaviors

Slides from the March 9, 2023, Lunch and Learn Program, featuring Catherine Kush, DNP, GNP/BC of Empower Me Wellness.

Part One

Part Two

Video from Presentation

Better Balance

If you’ve noticed you aren’t as steady on your feet as you used to be, it’s tempting to think that it’s just a normal part of aging – but it’s not! Join us at this workshop, with Beth Templin, geriatric physical therapist and learn how you can improve your balance and prevent falls, no matter your age!

Dr. Beth Templin from Housefit presented a seminar on better balance at the January Lunch and Learn.

Housefit 3809 Lemay Ferry Rd., St Louis Mo 63125  (314) 939-1377

www.housefitstl.com

Medicare

For assistance in choosing your health insurance contact CLAIM at 1-800-390-3330 for their FREE service, or visit them online at by  http://www.missouriclaim.org 

CLAIM has been the official State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) for Missouri since 1993. Primaris Foundation provides the services for the CLAIM program through a contract with the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI). Funding is provided by the Administration for Community Living with oversight by DCI.

CLAIM services are free, unbiased and confidential. We are not an insurance agency. We do not sell anything and our counselors do not ask for money.

CLAIM averages around 300 volunteer counselors and 180 community partners throughout Missouri who provide local Medicare counseling in their communities. Volunteers receive extensive training to become a certified Medicare counselor, and continue to receive updates and trainings on a regular basis.

Mission Statement

CLAIM is the Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program. Trained counselors provide free, unbiased advocacy, education and assistance to people with Medicare and those who help them to make informed decisions about Medicare and related health insurance needs.

Vacation Watch

Both the Crestwood and Sunset Hills Police Departments offer vacation watch to residents. Please call your local police at the numbers provided for assistance. If you live in another area, call Jessica at 314-664-9700 and she can assist you in finding out if your local police offer a vacation watch program.

Crestwood Police Department 314-729-4800, The Police will stop by and check on your house to make sure that your property and home are secure.

Sunset Hills Vacation watch line at 314-849-7867. You will be asked a few questions; we will then place your home on our vacation watch list. We will be asking for an emergency contact just in case we need to inform you of any occurrences. Sunset Hills patrol officers will check your house daily.

St Louis County Voting –

Absentee Ballott

APPLY IN PERSON

St. Louis County Board of Elections
725 Northwest Plaza Dr.
St. Ann, MO 63074
Office Hours: 
Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

APPLY BY MAIL

Request the absentee ballot by mail. Complete, print & mail the application to:

St. Louis County Board of Elections
ATTN: Absentee 
725 Northwest Plaza Dr.
St. Ann, MO 63074

APPLY BY FAX

Request the absentee ballot by fax. Complete, print and fax the application to:

St. Louis County Board of Elections
ATTN: Absentee 
Fax  314-615-1999

APPLY ONLINE

Request the absentee ballot online.  Complete & e-mail the application to:

 BOECAbsentee@stlouisco.com

APPLY BY WRITTEN REQUEST

If you are unable to obtain a copy of the ballot application, you may submit a written request.  The written request should contain the following information:

1.   Name of voter requesting an absentee ballot
2.   Birthdate and last 4 digits of social security number
3.   St. Louis County residence address
4.   Address where ballot is to be mailed (if different from residential address)
5.   Reason for voting absentee
6.   Election for you which are requesting an absentee ballot
7.   Political party preference (this applies to primary elections only)
8.   Signature of the voter
9.   Signature of person applying for a ballot and their relationship to the voter
10. Provide a copy of an acceptable form of identification with your written request

A written request may be sent to our office by email, fax, mail or dropped off at our office: