Category: Services

July Services

HEARING CLINIC : AUDIOLOGY CONCIERGE –
with Nancy Jablonski

Thu, Jul 6th from 11am to 1pm
at the Senior Center. 20 minute appointments
start at 11am. Free hearing test, a hearing aid check,
wax inspection, and listening demos. Register with the Senior Center.

REFLEXOLOGY
The massage will be about 20 minutes which includes a foot soak by a Massage Therapist –
$20pp upon registration.

Thu, July 6th.
Appointments start at 9am.
Registration required.

MANICURE
Will be back in Sep. Look for
details in the Sep. Newsletter.
Visit Sandy at Pretty Nails and Spa.

VNASC NURSE MANAGED FOOT CLINIC

Thu, July 13th from 12:15pm to 3:45pm.
Routine foot care provided for a fee – $10pp.
Appointment required. No diabetics please.
Payment due at time of service.

HAIRCUTS
Haircuts by appointment offered on Thu, July 27th. 9:30AM – 1PM,
Every 20 minutes.
Cost is $15 per person

MASSAGE THERAPY
Massages (with clothes on) to be offered on Wed, July 12th & 26th from 1pm to 4pm. You can reserve a 25 minute appointment for $30 or a 50
minute appointment for $60. And Thu, July 20th, 9am – 12pm. Register with the Senior Center. Payment is due at time of reservation. Wear comfortable clothing.

Free Technology Help MONDAYS 11-1

Let our Techy Teens teach you high-tech tricks.

Technology help on topics ranging from smartphones & tablets, digital cameras/photos, basic computer skills, eBooks, Microsoft Office, Facetime and more!

Mondays, June 26-August 7, 2023   11 am to 1 pm                 

in our Thrive 55+  Tech Center

 

 

Coastal Café Food Service at Thrive 55+

Have you tried our affordable lunches lately? You can enjoy an entrée and two sides, salad bar items, soup and/or desserts any weekday. No reservations required. May and June featured entrée menus are inserts in this newsletter or can also be found online at www.groton-ct.gov Search Thrive55+

Take out is available too! Call our front desk by 10:30 am for home delivery 860-441-6785. Two dollars ($2.00) per household delivery- not per person. If two people order and it goes to the same address it is still only two dollars.

Open to the public 11:30 am to 12:45 pm —for anyone. Come eat with us!

 

Pre-Diabetes/Diabetes Help for YOU

Is your A1c greater than 5.7?

Pre-Diabetes/Diabetes

I CAN HELP!  

Knowledgeable, Friendly, Convenient

Thursdays 9:30-1:30  

Deborah Downes, Registered Dietitian

$20/hour  

Stop by the front desk or call 860-441-6785 to make an appointment with Registered Dietitian at Thrive 55+

 

Foot Care Clinic

Wednesday, June 21st

 

With THOMAS H. WALTER, D.P.M.

You must call to schedule an appointment

Healthy feet are happy feet.

 

United Way Food Distribution

Thursday, June 15th from 4:00-5:00pm

at Griswold High School

 

Every third Thursday of the month unless rescheduled.

PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE 3:30 PM. YOU WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE  SCHOOL CAMPUS

TVCCA Cafe June Menu

Our Café menu for the month of June is as follows:

June 5th: BBQ Pulled Pork w/Bun, Baked Beans, Corn w/Onions & Peppers,
Mandarin Oranges, Bread, Margarine and beverage.

June 12th: Stuffed Chicken Cordon Bleu, Roasted Garlic Rice, Mixed Vegetables Medley, Mixed Fruit Cup, Bread, Margarine and beverage.

June 19th: Salisbury Steak w/gravy, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Broccoli, Fresh Fruit, Bread, Margarine and beverage.

June 26th: Steamed Pork Dumplings, Jasmine Rice, Broccoli, Peppers, &
Mushrooms, Sweet Treat, Orange Juice, Bread, Margarine and beverage.

Reservations are necessary to participate in the Café Program. Call the
senior center on Monday (9:00 – 1:00), Tuesday and Thursday (12:30 – 4:00) at 860-889-0770 or leave a message at the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 ext. 6. A $3.00 suggested donation is appreciated for the meal.

Shopping at Lisbon

Monday mornings are our scheduled shopping trip to the Lisbon Commons
area and surrounding shops. If you’re interested in joining with the other
passengers, please call the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 extension 6.

Membership Renewal

Yearly Membership runs from July 1st – June 30th

 

You need to be a registered Member of the Senior Center to take part in any activity, class, program or utilize any room in the Senior Center.  This includes using our Hairdresser, Massage Therapy and transportation services.  If you have any questions, please call us (860) 889-5960.

 

In-Town Membership (Norwich Residents) is a suggested $25.00 per year

Out-of-Town Membership is $40.00 per year

Please stop by Reception to update your Membership or call for an application to be mailed to you.

 

Hartford Healthcare Mobile Health Hub

Tuesday, June 6th from 10:00am-2:00pm

 

Hartford HealthCare will be here offering a Mobile Health Hub.  The Health Hub will include:

  • Medical Health Screenings: Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar, Urinalysis
  • Lab Tests: Cholesterol, Hepatitis C, Hemoglobin, HIV, A1c, Electrolytes, Liver & Kidney Function
  • Vaccines: Shingles, Hepatitis B, dTap, COVID Booster, Polio, MMR, Meningitis
  • Consultations with Medical Providers, Referrals, Follow-Up Care and Community Resources
  • Urgent Care Needs: Common Cold, Flu, Stomach Aches, Ear Aches