Stay Connected

We are all social beings. That is part of our health, wellbeing and happiness. In these times of physical separation tips for staying connected. AHWGO will update this information on a regular basis. Feel free to share with us new resources and ideas.

Coronavirus Update and Suggestion by Dr. Leslie Kernisan, MD, MPH, ‘Better Health While Aging’

https://betterhealthwhileaging.net/coronavirus-and-older-adults-3-20-2020/
A very helpful podcast about care for older parents during this pandemic.

Affordable Internet at Home: Help to stay digitally connected, offers by Internet Essentials and Sonic

https://www.internetessentials.com/covid19
In response to emergency measures associated with Coronavirus (COVID-19), Internet Essentials has increased speeds to 25/3 Mbps for all customers – no action is required. In addition, new customers will receive two months of free service.

https://www.sonic.com/cov19
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Sonic is offering three months of free internet access and unlimited nationwide home telephone service to households with K-12, college students, or senior citizens 60 or older.

Tips for digital gatherings and events by Senior Planet

https://seniorplanet.org/stuck-at-home-guide-basics/
Stuck-at-home guide basic edition!

Bay Area Events you can stream online by SF Chronicle and Bay Area performers

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/bay-area-coronavirus-shutdown-what-events-are-being-live-streamed-during-shelter-in-place-order

Access to online classes and activities by Well Connected

https://covia.org/services/well-connected/ or call 877-797-7299 to register
Well Connected, the former Senior Center Without Walls offers a great array of classes online or by phone.