Elderwerks Educational Services

Elderwerks Educational Services
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Senior Services

About Us

Elderwerks Educational Services is a not-for-profit organization offering senior living coordination, advocacy, and education to older adults, seniors, and families. Our complimentary assistance includes information, referrals, and guidance for all types of senior housing (independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's care, skilled nursing facilities, retirement living, etc.) home care, services, and benefits required to help a senior stay home well or transition successfully.

Elderwerks offers free educational programs for community members and professionals supporting seniors. We print a 400+ page Elderwerks Senior Resource Directory for the state of Illinois, which is available at no charge at our Center. Some programs we have implemented include:
- Make a Senior Smile, which collects cards, poems, drawings, art, and letters for isolated and lonely seniors.
- Elderwerks Aging Better Expo: Planning Your Future Today second Wednesday inf August
- Stepping Out to Fitness gets people moving to earn a chance to win prizes, summer

Call Elderwerks for your complimentary assistance.

Events

Seminario Educativo de Medicare en el 2026
Seminario Educativo de Medicare en el 2026
  • Aprenderá los conceptos básicos de cómo funciona Medicare, además de recibir la información más actualizada sobre Medicare para este 2026.
  • Tuesday Sep 8, 2026
Navigating Change
Navigating Change
  • Understand the impact of physical and cognitive changes and provide tips for promoting mental and physical well-being in older adults.
  • Tuesday Sep 8, 2026
Sit Fit for Life
Sit Fit for Life
  • Join us for a fun, energizing chair fitness class for every body, age, and ability.
  • Tuesday Sep 8, 2026
Medicare Made Simple
Medicare Made Simple
  • Carol Brandt, CLTC® shares industry updates and new benefits available in Illinois with those interested in prevention, longevity, and wellness.
  • Tuesday Sep 8, 2026
Foot Care for Seniors
Foot Care for Seniors
  • Discover the importance of healthy feet, common foot concerns, and reasons for foot pain.
  • Tuesday Sep 15, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Aging Loved Ones
  • Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
  • Monday Sep 21, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
  • Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
  • Monday Sep 28, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Aging Loved Ones
  • Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
  • Monday Oct 19, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
  • Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
  • Monday Oct 26, 2026

Rep/Contact Info

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Jennifer Prell
CEO & Founder
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Barbara Rosenberg
Senior Advisor

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