Health Literacy Series » ElderCare of Alachua County

Promotional flyer titled “Health Literacy for All Ages” hosted by ElderCare of Alachua County. The class takes place Fridays from 3:15 to 4:15 PM and focuses on “Understanding Your Health: Making Informed, Confident Choices.” The session provides practical, easy-to-understand health information to help older adults ask questions, understand medical information, and make everyday health decisions. Upcoming sessions include: March 13 – Medication Mistakes That Send People to the ER; March 20 – Spring Break (no session); March 27 – How to Spot Health Misinformation; April 3 – Nutrition Labels and Hidden Sugar plus Navigating Food Choices; April 10 – Early Warning Signs of Stroke or Heart Attack plus Understanding Medical Bills. The flyer invites participants to join for a short quiz and discussion at the end and includes an image of older adults reviewing health information together.

About:

Understanding Your Health Starts Here

Join us for our Health Literacy for All Ages series—designed to help you feel more confident understanding medical information and making everyday health decisions.

Each session covers practical, easy-to-understand topics that matter most to you.

Days: Fridays
Time: 3:15–4:15 PM
Location: Senior Recreation Center | 5701 NW 34th BLVD, Gainesville, FL 32653

Upcoming Topics:

April 3: Nutrition Labels & Hidden Sugar
April 10: Early Warning Signs of Stroke or Heart Attack + Understanding Medical Bills

Interactive sessions with time for questions, discussion, and a short quiz at the end!

Come learn, connect, and take charge of your health—we hope to see you there!