Did you know April is Parkinson's Awareness Month? For those impacted by Parkinson's Disease, personally or as a caregiver, the Parkinson's Dance Studio in Duluth is a great community resource. To learn more, check out our Online Resource Directory.
With spring slowly arriving in the Northland, it's a great time to get outside and enjoy the natural beauty of Duluth and the surrounding areas. From the Gitchi-Gami State Trail and Duluth Lakewalk to the Duluth, Winnipeg, and Pacific (DWP ) railroad trail and more, knowing which trails are accessible ahead of time can make for a safe and enjoyable outdoor adventure for all ages and abilities. To learn more, check out the Accessible Trail Guide for the Duluth area below.
Learn more about COVID-19 vaccine clinic opportunities
If you or someone you know is having trouble finding COVID-19 vaccine opportunities in the Northland, the American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) and Damiano Center will offer two vaccine clinics with a $50 VISA Gift Card incentive this month. The first vaccine clinic will be held on April 20 from 3:40 PM - 6 PM at AICHO, 202 W 22nd Street in Duluth, MN. The second vaccine clinic will be held on April 21 from 11: 00 AM - 2 PM at the Damiano Center at 206 W 4th Street, Suite #214, in Duluth, MN. For more resources related to COVID-19, check out our Online Resource Directory today!
View The Northland Diversity in Aging Series for FREE on YouTube
If you missed the latest The Northland Diversity in Aging Series, you can watch it for FREE now on YouTube. The latest event highlights the experiences, challenges, and resources needed for older adults living with disabilities and their caregivers.
Duluth EcoFest is an Earth Day community event to celebrate our planet and advance sustainability for everyone in our community. Duluth Aging Support is pleased to participate in the first-ever Duluth EcoFest event because an age-friendly community focuses on sustainability for all generations. Mimi Stender, Founder and President of Duluth Aging Support, states, " We are thrilled to host Anne Labovitz as our featured artist to provide an interactive creative expression experience to foster conversation about what it means to thrive in our community."
Duluth EcoFest
April 22, 2023
11 am to 3 pm
At Clyde Iron Works
2920 W Michigan Street
Free and open to the public