Resources

 

CAREGIVER’S SUPPORT GROUP

First Tuesday of each month at 2:30 to 4:00 pm

If you are caring for a loved one and have concerns, or you simply need to talk, PLEASE come to our next meeting. The information that you share is helpful and important to YOU- the caretaker!! Facilitated by Senior Resources, our local agency on aging. We have a supply of resource books & other materials on hand which you may borrow at any time!

The caregivers support group will be the second Tuesday of the month

    Flu Season Tips

    Posted on October 31, 2018 by Griswold

    • Wash your hands frequently, especially after blowing your nose, coughing, sneezing, being with ill people and especially before you eat
    • Avoid sharing objects
    • Get enough sleep and avoid getting “run down”
    • Reduce stress
    • Use tissues for coughs and sneezes and dispose of them immediately and appropriately
    • Eat right and get regular exercise
    • Avoid crowds and keep your distance from people whom you know are ill
    • If you are sick, avoid contact with the frail, very young and elderly. If you are sick, please stay home.

     

    Wednesday, November 14th- ADULT FAMILY LIVING PROGRAM

    Posted on October 31, 2018 by Griswold

    Time: 12:15pn

    This program allows in–home caregivers financial assistance and support for family or friends caring for an elderly individual. William Mendez will be here to give us a presentation on this program. Do you know someone that could benefit from this program? Ice Cream Social following the presentation. Please sign up!

    HAVE YOU HAD YOUR MEDICARE CHECK UP LATELY?

    Posted on October 31, 2018 by Griswold

    Joseph Vessichio, Jr. will be here for open enrollment and to answer your questions or concerns about your current health insurance. Appointments available for Tuesdays & Wednesdays.

    Call 860-376-2604