On November 24th at 1pm Deborah Ringen MSN,RN-BC from the Visiting Nurses of the Lower Valley will be here to present Alzheimer’s Care: What Works? Learn the warning signs of dementia, Dementia vs Alzheimers’s Disease, Promote quality of life, and unravel the mystery of challenging behaviors. To register, please call (860) 434-1605 ext.240.
Category: Resources
Charter Oak Community Giving Grant
We at Town of Groton Senior Center are honored to have been chosen as a recipient of a Charter Oak Community Giving grant for an exciting new program we are bringing to the Groton Senior Center – the Senior Learning Network! Thank you so much Charter Oak Federal Credit Union for your generous support!
Medicare Savings Plan Presentation
FREE Information session on the Medicare Savings Plan – Monday, November 9th from 10:30 – 11:30 am
Do You Experience Lower Back Pain?
Do you experience lower back pain? 80% of adults are affected by this problem. On December 8th at 1:00pm join us as Rehab Concepts talk with us about what causes it, how to prevent it, and tips for dealing with it along with exercises for it. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to register.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
We see PINK! It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month even in our fitness classes ~ seen here is our Cardio Sculpt.
CARDIO SCULPT class is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!
Get the Most Out of Your Hearing Aid & New Technolog
“Whadcha Say?????”
Get the Most out of your Hearing Aid and New Technology
Guest Speaker: Sara Andreozzi
Only $6 per person ~ Shepard’s Pie dinner
Open to the Public
Register by October 9th at 860-441-6785
Tuesday, October 23rd- MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN
The Yale-New Haven state-of-the-art Digital Mobile Mammography Van will be here Friday, October 23rd from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Schedule your appointment by calling (203) 688-1010.
A recognized leader in breast cancer awareness,Yale-New Haven Hospital continues to make great medical advances and efforts in the detection and treatment of breast cancer in women. The best-known method in the early detection of breast cancer still remains to be mammography.
The American Cancer Society, as well as the National Cancer Institute, recommends that women receive a mammogram every year beginning at age 40. Protect the Ta Ta’s!
Hair Dresser on site at Groton Senior Center
HAIR STYLIST
Paulette, Licensed Hairdresser
PRICE LIST
Haircut Only $18.00
Men’s Haircut $15.00
Haircut & Blow Dry or Set $30.00
Shampoo & Set $20.00
Color (includes set) $45.00
Permanent (includes set) $55.00
Eyebrow/Facial Waxing $13.00
Manicures $15.00
Pedicures $28.00
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Walk-Ins are available; however scheduled appointments will be taken first. Call 860-441-6785 to schedule.
Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach
Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach
Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach is sponsoring the Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic on October 10th and 11th at the East Lyme High School. This clinic is for the underserved and uninsured in Southeast Connecticut. No eligibility or income requirements. It will be first come, first served as they are limited to 350 clients each day.
Dental services include: Cleanings, Extractions, Fillings, Fluoride Treatments and X-rays. Doors open at 6:00 am.
For more information: visit their website www.cfdo.org
Groton Parks Foundation
Since its formation 2000, the Groton Parks Foundation has supported Groton’s recreation, sports, leisure, and athletics programs and facilities by collecting funds for special projects such as park improvements, new playground equipment, special needs accommodations, and more, including the current trails improvements at the Copp Family Park. If you would like to continue to see improvements made to Groton’s parks and recreational opportunities, please consider lending your support to the Groton Parks Foundation.
Support can be made in a number of ways:
- Form a Friends Group – Have you always wanted a local splash pad? Perhaps you see a need for a new playground in your neighborhood. Form a Friends of the Groton Parks Foundation group and help make your dream a reality! Friends Groups serve the Groton community by advocating for parks and by raising funds support for their chosen park, facility, or program.
- Volunteer – Park clean-up and improvement projects often rely on help from community volunteers. By contributing your time and talents to fill the needs of our parks, your support make it possible to offer the services and spaces enjoyed by the community.
- Donate – Your tax-deductible donation to the Groton Parks Foundation will support ongoing and future projects to enhance recreational opportunities in Groton.