Category: Programs

Darts- Thursdays at 12:00pm

Looking for dart players!

No experience necessary.

For more information please call Lisbon Senior Center at 860-376-2329.

SUPPORT GROUPS

PLEASE CALL US TO HELP YOU FIND ANY HELP YOU MAY NEED AT 860-376-2604.

 

Alzheimer’s Association

Right now, there are 80,000 people living with Alzheimer’s disease in Connecticut and more than 178 family members and friends providing care. The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is the primary source of information and support to the thousands of Connecticut residents dealing with the effects of Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. They offer a 24/7 multilingual Support Helpline, Family Training Seminars, Care Consultation, Support Groups and Educational programs. The Chapter has influenced Public Policy changes and has provided support to dementia research in the hope of finding a cure. Helpline for more information: 1-800-272-3900.

Wednesday, September 22nd- Pet Wellness Clinic for Senior Citizens

Provided by The Connecticut Humane Society

12:30pm – 4:00pm

More Information & Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend this clinic? New London County Senior Citizens (55+) who may not have access to veterinary care for their pets due to financial reasons.

Do I need an appointment to have my pet(s) seen?  Yes.  Appointments are needed.  Call the Connecticut Humane Society at (860) 594-4500 x6308 to make an appointment.  Visits with the veterinarian will typically take about 10-15 minutes for each pet.  Expect there to be a short wait time.  Your patience and cooperation is greatly appreciated.

What is the cost of bringing my pet(s) to this clinic?  No cost.  All services are free.

What are the services provided to pets at this clinic?  Each pet seen by our veterinarian will get a general wellness exam, rabies and distemper/parvo vaccinations (as needed), heartworm test, dewormer (as needed), flea & tick preventative and their nails trimmed.

Is there a limit to the number of pets or type of pet I bring?  We can see up to 2 pets per family in a single visit.  Only dogs or cats will be seen.  All dogs must be leashed and all cats must be in carriers.  We reserve the right to refuse sick, pregnant, or aggressive pets.

What COVID-19 safety measures need to be followed?  The Connecticut Humane Society requires all clients, vaccinated or not, to wear face masks at the clinic.  Only those individuals who’s pets are being seen will be allowed in the building.  All others and their pets will need to wait outside until their scheduled appointment time.  Social distancing will be in place.

Where will this clinic be held?  Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich.

 

Zero Isolation Program (Virtually)- Wednesdays from 10:00-12:00pm

September 2nd – October 20th  -8 week program

A program to improve social integration in older adults which reduces social isolation, reduces loneliness, expands the social network of participants and increases knowledge of related concepts (social isolation, loneliness etc.), increases the confidence of older adults in social settings.

If you are interested in participating virtually – please call Tomi 860-441-6782