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Kare Bears service statistics for ALL OF 2022
Forty Kare Bears drivers made 885 trips totaling 26,537
miles taking residents to medical appointments
87 residents certified for CPR/AED; 175+ Blood Donations collected; 325 vaccines administered; 71 residents screened for skin cancer; 92 had hearing evaluations;
Might you be interested in serving on the Kare Bears Board? There are two openings to join our team for a term of two years or up to four years
We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic"team players" with a commitment to serve their friends and neighbors through Kare Bears.
The position of Secretary requires good computer skills and the ability to work with board members to establish meeting agendas, then to create the minutes.
The Director of Programs is responsible for arranging presenters for our monthly "Kare Bears Presents!" events. Speakers are often medical professionals, or other helpful providers to our 55+ community.
If you have the talent, commitment and desire,Kare Bears wants you! Training and mentoring are provided.
For more information, visit the "Volunteer" tab at the top of this website. or contact our
ANGIOSCREEN is a cardiovascular and neurovascular screening that provides information about your circulation, heart disease, and stroke risk.
Wednesday February 15 - 8 AM to 2 PM
Eagle's Nest Ballroom
For $59.00 you will receive:
For questions or for registration please call
844-721-4068 (toll free, revised number)
You must register for a time slot to be screened.
SEARCH "Angioscreen" AS THE CATEGORY
Walk-ins will be taken if there is opening
VACCINATION CLINIC
Friday February 24
8 AM to 1 PM
Eagle's Nest Activity Center Room 100
Including:
Did you know many vaccines are now covered by Medicare D plans at $0?
In 2023, legislation was passed stating Medicare D plans (and many Advantage plans) are required to cover Shingles, Hepatitis, Tdap and pneumonia vaccines at $0 to you.
SCAN THE CODE ABOVE TO REGISTER
Brought to you by Kare Bears
Health & Wellness
FEBRUARY 22nd at 11 AM
Eagles Nest Ballroom
February is Heart Health month and Kare Bears Presents will be featuring a presentation on Cardiac Care.
Our keynote speaker with be Dr Rajeev Garg explaining how heart valves can now be repaired or replaced through a catheter, dramatically reducing your recovery time.
We will also learn how technology has improved for pacemakers, ICDs, Loop Recorders, stents.
KareBears will have many of the cardiovascular medical devices for you to closely examine.
Admission and Refreshments are FREE – Provided by your Kare Bears!
Kare Bears volunteers will be delivering your 2023 Source Book and community map in the New Year. The exact date will soon be determined but we anticipate the delivery in mid to late February.
Each household will receive one book and map, which will be left in a plastic bag by the front door. After the home delivery takes place, additional copies will be available at Kare Bears house.
Updated delivery information will be made available through The Pebblecreek Post, Pebble News, The Kare Bears website and Facebook page, as well as on the E-Group.
If you will not be available to retrieve the book from your front door, please coordinate with an alternate person so that the books are not laying outside.
Remember both the book and map are a wonderful resource to each of you. Should you have any questions, please email Laurel Prom at
Would you like to meet Newcomers or visit someone recovering from an illness or hospitalization or tell them about free medical equipment or free transportation for non emergency medical or dental or therapy visits or fill them in on community resources or health events.
We need you in Units: 1, 1A, 6, 8, 14, 15, 23, 26, 36, 37, 39, 42B, 55B, 58, 59
The Wine Club has been an on-going sponsor of Kare Bears, and we heart-fully thank them for the continued support. or a donation of $5,000.
The Wine Club has been an on-going sponsor of Kare Bears, and we heart-fully thank them for their continued support.
Kare Bears House
is located at
15383 W Cheery Lynn Rd
Goodyear AZ 85395
623-536-1200
WINTER HOURS ARE:
Monday-Friday 9 AM 3 PM
Saturday 9 AM to Noon
Sunday Closed
Visit the Kare Bears House to arrange for the loan of medical equipment, to return equipment, to check our resource library, or to get information on Kare Bears services
Drivers are urgently needed to support the transportation program
We have created a new page on this site for you to view previous Kare Bears presentations.
Click on the RESOURCES tab above, then click on the PAST PRESENTATION sub-tab when that drops down, to see all available items.