Summer is almost here, and at GetSetUp, we're kicking off June with an exciting lineup of classes and series designed to help you live well, stay curious, and connect with a community that shares your passion for lifelong learning.
Discover how GetSetUp, available through the New York State Office for the Aging, is helping Brooklyn and New York older adults stay active, learn new skills, and connect with their community, all from home.
Working remotely in her 60s, Marcia was looking for a simple way to stay active between meetings. What she found on GetSetUp transformed her daily routine and her mental and physical health.
From gentle movement and mental wellness to gardening, digital skills, and May celebrations — discover the series designed to help you thrive this spring.
Through her health plan, Vicky discovered GetSetUp and a new passion for paper art. What started as a single quilling class has grown into a creative outlet, a source of learning, and a meaningful break during some of life’s most challenging moments.
This April, embrace renewal with classes designed to reduce stress, spark creativity, strengthen finances, support wellness, and help you give back.
Through her health plan, Bhavna discovered GetSetUp and found intellectual stimulation, meditation, healthier meal habits, and the freedom to learn anytime, anywhere.
This March, unlock a fresh start with programs that nourish your body, mind, and community, just for older adults.
Thanks to GetSetUp, Elissa has turned snow days and social distancing into opportunities to stay active, learn Spanish, and build real community right from her laptop.
Technology and healthcare education consistently deliver the largest confidence gains, proving that when people understand tools and systems, they are more likely to engage with care and services.
Falls prevention is not just physical. It’s social, emotional, and cognitive. New data reinforces that older adults who stay socially engaged are more confident in movement, more physically active, and less likely to experience the isolation that increases fall risk.
Dr. Laura, a retired nurse and public health expert, is building strength, exploring creativity, and finding time for self-care - all without leaving home, thanks to the convenience of GetSetUp.