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FREE Collection and Disposal of Unwanted Medication

On September 10, 2010, Action for Older Persons is offering a free medicine collection event to promote environmentally safe disposal of all medications.
Spread the word to your friends and family!
Join us in this important effort to protect your health, your children’s and grandchildren’s health, our community and the environment.

WHAT TO BRING TO THE COLLECTION SITE:
Expired or unwanted prescription medicines, vitamins, herbals, over the counter medicines and veterinary medicines.
* DO NOT bring thermometers, needles, medical wastes.
* NO pharmaceutical business wastes will be accepted.

Date: Friday, September 10, 2010
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Action for Older Persons
30 W. State St., Binghamton, NY 13901
Use State St. parking lot, next to CVS

Brought to you by:
Action for Older Persons, Inc.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office
Pharmacy Assoc. of the Southern Tier
United Way's Day of Caring

 

Welcome to AOP Online

Action for Older Persons (AOP) is an innovative and visionary organization that enhances the lives of adults and empowers them to prepare for the future. The mission of Action for Older Persons, Inc. is to assist individuals by providing timely, accurate, and unbiased information in preparation for aging. AOP educates and collaborates to promote quality of life through the aging process for older adults, their families and caregivers. AOP is a private, non-profit, United Way member agency which was founded in 1967.

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AOP is funded by membership contributions, Broome County United Way, program income, fundraising, and various government and private foundation grants.

Action for Older Persons sponsors and organizes community education programs, workshops, computer classes, and seminars for both the public and professionals. Topics include:

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Elder Services Guide

AOP also maintains a comprehensive directory of services for midlife and older adults in Broome County, the Broome County Elder Services Guide. Copies of the printed Guide are available at AOP's offices and from the Broome County Office for Aging. The online Guide is available at www.broomeelderservices.org.

 

Action for Older Persons is a member of the
Aging Futures Partnership
Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce
The NYS Coalition on Elder Abuse
State Society on Aging of New York
The Southern Tier End of Life Coalition

 

Action for Older Persons, Inc.
Colonial Plaza
30 West State Street
Binghamton, New York 13901-2332
Phone: 607-722-1251  Fax: 607-722-1293
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm

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