Category: Resources

Legislative Updates!

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Norwich

Congressman Courtney

will be at the Senior Center on

Wednesday, Sept. 19th at 10:30 AM.

Join us to learn more on senior related issues.

 

Tuesday, November 13th- AARP Driver Safety- Smart Driver Course

Posted on September 1, 2018 by Norwich

Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older.  It has given millions of older drivers the skills and tools they need to drive safely on today’s roads.  In fact, 97% of those who take it change at least one driving behavior.

And the best part?  There are no tests to pass – just useful information to keep you safe on the road!

You may get an insurance discount after taking this course!  Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to course graduates!  Please consult your insurance agent for more information about discounts available to you from taking this class.

Cost: $15 AARP Members      $20 AARP Non-Members

Pay by check or cash on the day of the class

Please sign up at Reception – Space is Limited.

NUTRITION FACT OR FICTION – free! 

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Groton

NUTRITION FACT OR FICTION free!
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH 10:30 AM

Here is an opportunity to learn the facts behind what you see online (or hear from a well-meaning friend) regarding the latest fad diets and nutrition “miracles”.

Also learn how to find accurate information to debunk any suspicious advertising claims yourself. Bring your curiosity and your questions.

FREE yet RSVP by 9/17. Open to the public

Tuesday, September 18th- AARP Driver Safety- Smart Driver Course

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Norwich

Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older.  It has given millions of older drivers the skills and tools they need to drive safely on today’s roads.  In fact, 97% of those who take it change at least one driving behavior.

And the best part?  There are no tests to pass – just useful information to keep you safe on the road!

You may get an insurance discount after taking this course!  Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to course graduates!  Please consult your insurance agent for more information about discounts available to you from taking this class.

Cost: $15 AARP Members      $20 AARP Non-Members

Pay by check or cash on the day of the class

Please sign up at Reception – Space is Limited.

Renter’s Rebate Program open until October 1, 2018

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Norwich

Renter’s Rebate Program

A program for low income elderly (65+) or disabled individuals who have rented in CT in 2017 and have not applied for the homeowners Circuit Breaker Program.  Program open through October 1, 2018.

Income Limits:

Single: $35,300 yearly or less    Couple: $43,000 yearly or less

Appointments are Needed

Norwich residents, 55 and older please call the Rose City Senior Center at (860) 889-5960.

If you are under 55 and a Norwich resident, call Norwich Human Services at (860) 823-3778.

If you reside in Senior Housing, please contact your Resident Services Coordinator for an appointment at your housing complex.

 

 

 

Wednesday, August 22th- Lyme Disease

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Norwich

Time: 10:30am

Please join us for this presentation by Dr. Michael Kilgannon, Medical Director at St. Joseph Living Center in Windham.  Learn about Lyme Disease and the different forms this disease has.  Dr. Kilgannon will also be discussing signs and symptoms of Lyme Disease along with treatment options available.  There are many other tick borne diseases besides Lyme Disease and some others will also be discussed.  Light refreshments will be served.

Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.