Focus on Seniors

Focus on Seniors is our ongoing program series for those of any age who wish to plan wisely for a long, happy, and healthy life by covering topics related to health, aging, caretaking, and more.

This program series is in partnership with the Blount County Community Action Agency Office on Aging and its director, Teresa O’Mary.

Upcoming Programs

See what topics are coming up for Focus on Seniors.

August 26, 2026 | 11 AM - 12 PM | Sharon Lawson Room

This program offers valuable insight into staying alert, safeguarding personal information, and preventing financial exploitation in today’s digital and connected world.

The speaker will be Phillip Gentile, a retired U.S. Postal Inspector who possesses more than two decades of frontline experience investigating financial fraud, mail theft, and consumer scams. Now working with the Tennessee Justice Coalition, he provides practical guidance to help older adults recognize and avoid the growing number of scams targeting seniors.

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Disclaimer

Focus on Seniors programming is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. The contents do not in any way constitute medical, legal, or financial advice or the provision of professional services.