Category: Services

AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course

The AARP Smart Driver Course is currently being offered as an online class or a ZOOM class only.

Consult your insurance agent for information about discounts available from taking this class.

Classes are currently being offered either online or via a live ZOOM class. 

For more information and to take the class online, go to: www.aarpdriversafety.org           Use coupon code DRIVINGSKILLS for 25% off  

For more information and to take a ZOOM class, Visit: aarp.cvent.com/dsvirtual or Contact: Brent Leveille,  bbleveille@gmail.com

November 10^th  9:30 am – 1:45 pm.   Register by October 27^th

Now more than ever community support is so important and impactful! The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) offers the support someone needs to remain living at home either with grocery shopping needs, visiting or phone reassurance. If you are 55+ contact us to hear how your help may improve the quality of life of an elderly or disabled person by volunteering around your schedule to help a neighbor in your community.

We are here to engage, enlighten, and inspire each other.

Visit our website at tvcca.org or facebook.com/TVCCA  rsvp/

GEORGIA L JAMES, PROGRAM COORDINATOR 860-425-6608 gjames@tvcca.org

GINA KING, DIRECTOR 860-425-6617 gking@tvcca.org

MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION IS AVAILABLE THRU OUR DIAL-A-RIDE GRANT PROGRAM AND THIS YEAR .

Call Senior Center for information at 860-376-2604.

We are excited to announce that our NUTRITION OFFICE HOURS will start again in September! Meet with Registered Dietitian Deb Downes for One-on-One Nutrition Counseling on Thursday mornings.  Nutrition Counseling can help with :

• Weight Loss
• Diabetes
• Heart Healthy Eating
• Cancer-Prevention, Treatment, Recovery
• Intestinal Issues

First visit:  $20 for one hour   Subsequent visits:  $10/half hour- To schedule an appointment with Deb :  860-441-6785

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.