The Staying Healthy Together retiree wellness program consists of:
- LACERA-hosted half-day workshops
- Spotlight Newsletter articles
- Web health resources
- Free wellness programs through LACERA healthcare providers
- Virtual health and wellness webinars hosted by Kaiser Permanente. Visit choose.kp.org/lacera for more information or view a list of upcoming webinars to register today.
Staying Healthy Together Workshops
Our half-day health and wellness workshops are held every spring and fall at various locations in Los Angeles County. Workshops are available to members and eligible dependents enrolled in a LACERA-administered health plan, and are an informative, fun way to connect with your fellow retirees.
Every workshop focuses on a particular topic, designed to help you keep a healthy body, mind, and soul. Previous presentations have included healthy eating, physical fitness, heart health, preventing and treating diabetes, improving your memory, managing stress, and more.
Workshops are sponsored by our health plan carriers/partners, allowing us to provide:
- Informative workshop presentation topics
- Healthy snacks
- Giveaways
- Raffle prizes
- Health screenings
- Photo booth
- Chair massage
Latest Workshops
If you weren’t able to attend our latest workshops, we’ve got you covered. Take a look at our latest presentations and video below.
- Staying Healthy Together
- Estate Planning Essentials
- A Victim's Guide to Identity Theft
- Victim's Guide to Real Estate Fraud
- Focus On Financial Health
- Taking Care of Yourself
Web Health Resources
A wealth of valuable information is available to you online and through your local government agencies. We’ve provided a categorized list of vital resources for you below.
Another great source for wellness information is your healthcare plan’s website. Most plans also offer their own senior wellness programs to help you stay fit and healthy.
L.A. County Senior Services
Sheriff’s Department Fraud & Cyber Crimes Bureau
562-946-7217
Elder Abuse Hotline
877-477-3646 (877-4-R-Seniors)
Community and Senior Services Department
211 LA County: Seniors and Older Adults Resources
Links to housing, advocacy, transportation, meals, and more
State of California Department of Aging
The California Department of Aging administers programs that serve older adults, adults with disabilities, family caregivers, and residents in long-term care facilities throughout the state.
Social Security
Social Security’s blog has articles about detecting elder abuse and preventing fraud, as well other issues important to seniors.
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Ready.gov
Disaster and emergency preparedness for seniors from the Ready.gov website.
Physical Health and Fitness
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Materials on health topics such as asthma, heart and blood diseases, and more.
The American Heart Association
Tips on how to lower your cholesterol, eat better, and keep your heart in the best possible condition.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (cdc.gov)
Features and tips on preventing heart disease through diet, physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight, and limiting alcohol and tobacco use.
President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition
Medical information, tips for lowering cholesterol and reducing the risk of heart attacks and user-friendly tools for healthier living.
Mental Health
Mental Health America
Tools for mental wellness and finding resources for help.
Nutrition
ChooseMyPlate
A visual education tool with ideas and tips to help you create a healthier eating style that meets your individual needs and improves your health.