Services

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HAIRDRESSER

Paulette, our center hairdresser, is back on Wednesdays and taking appointments! To make an appointment please stop by or call the front desk  860-441-6785 

ROOM RENTAL  at GROTON SENIOR CENTER

RENTAL FEES REDUCED~
Community Room – $175 + $25/hour after hours 150 people max.
Large Classroom – $125 + $25/hour after hours 30 people max.
Small Classroom – $75 + $25/hour after hours 20 people max.

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    Chronic Pain WORKSHOP

    Chronic Pain WORKSHOP

    The Chronic Pain Self-Management Program is a FREE six-week program that teaches techniques and strategies proven to help those living with constant pain.

    Learn about pain management including:

    • Developing an action plan
    • Communicate better with your healthcare provider
    • The moving easy exercise program
    • Managing common symptoms
    • Using your mind to manage pain

    These are just some of the topics covered!

    Program dates: Tuesdays, November 13, 20, 27, & Dec. 4, 11, & 18,

    Time:  1:00pm – 3:30pm

    Location: Groton Senior Center 102 Newtown Rd, Groton, CT 06340

     

    Fee: No Cost (The book, “Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Pain” is available on loan or can be purchased for $25)

     

    To register call: Groton Senior Center (860) 441-6785

    Wednesdays, Sept 19 – Oct 24- Live Well

    Time: 1:00 – 3:30pm

    Cost: FREE

    Are you and adult with an ongoing
    health condition such as arthritis,
    high blood pressure, heart disease
    or depressions? This workshop will
    help you be in control and feel
    better. You will be able to develop
    a step by step plan to improve your
    health and life.

    Suffering from Knee or Hip Pain?

    Please join us Monday, Sept. 24 | 12:30–1:30pm

    Suffering from Knee or Hip Pain?

    this FREE educational seminar, learn more about:
    Mako™ Robotic-arm assisted joint replacement surgery.

    How this technique is more precise, recovery can be faster

    Light refreshments will be served.

    Presented by  Scott Stanat, MD
    Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon
    Certified Mako Robotic-arm Assisted Surgeon

    Constitution Surgery Center East    Cross Road, Waterford

    HartfordHealthCare.org/events   
    1.855.HHC.HERE (1.855.442.4373)
    Monday, Sept. 24 | 12:30–1:30pm
    Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Rd, Groton

    HEALTH TALKS

    The Knee

    Tuesday August 14  1pm

    Offered by

    First Physical Therapy