Category: Services

October 18th- Budgeting for the Holidays by Chelsea-Groton Financial Workshops

Time:   10:30am

With all this holiday spending on the horizon, you need to have both spending and time management plans in place. It’s important that you’re financially and mentally ready when the celebrations arrive so that you don’t stress when it becomes crunch time.

Please sign up at Receptionist if you are interested.

HEALTH SERIES Presented By ShopRite Pharmacy

Time: 11:00am – Noon

Topics to be discussed:

October 24th– CHOLESTEROL

November 28th– DIABETES

December 19th– ALZHEIMERS

Please Sign up at Reception.

 

Immunizations will be available on a drop-in basis during the Health Series.

Immunizations will also be available to individuals 60 years old and older

INFLUENZA  –  SHINGLES

PREVNAR 13  –  PNEUMOVAX 23

Immunizations will be available on a drop-in basis during the Health Series.

 

Thursday, October 5th- Depression Screening

Time:  10am – noon

How Is Your Mood? 

With summer ending and the days starting to get shorter, it is important to take an inventory of your mood.  October 5, 2017 is National Depression Screening Day.  Nurses from Hartford Healthcare at Home will be available to talk with you privately about your mood or any symptoms of depression or anxiety you may have and offer you suggestions on how to improve your day to day mood.

No appointments are necessary.  Just drop-in during the times above for a screening.

 

Scissor, Knife and Blade Sharpening by Razor’s Edge Sharpening Service

Knives $2.50

Scissors/Pinking Shears $5

Non-Electric Pruners/Hedge Trimmers/Garden Tools $5

Electric Hedge Trimmers $10

Chain Saw Chains/Lawn Mower Blades $5

Drop off your items that need to be sharpened to the reception desk by Friday, October 20th.

Be sure to have your items safely stored in a plastic bag,

with your name, phone number and correct payment included.

**Please make checks payable to Dan Correia**

Your items will be ready to be picked up starting on Friday, October 27th

 

 

TVCCA Home Heating Assistance Now Available

Winter is coming and home heating costs can be a struggle for many.  There is help.

TVCCA is now taking applications for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program which provides assistance towards a homes primary source of heat.  Priority is given to “vulnerable households” with young children, elderly or disabled individuals.  Income and Asset Limits apply:

Household Size:      1                     2            Asset Limits:       Homeowner Renter

Annual Income      $33,881        $44,305        $15,000                    $10,000

Applications can be done over the phone and through the mail for homebound individuals.

To schedule an appointment or for additional information, please call (860) 425-6681.

 

Free Flu Shots and Health Screening

Free Flu Shots and Health Screenings The Old Lyme VNA will be offering flu vaccinations to Old Lyme and Lyme residents 40 years old or over FREE OF CHARGE (no insurance paperwork necessary!) • Eye Screening (free) • Hearing Screening (free) • Balance Testing (free) – unconfirmed • Blood Pressure Screening (free) The date will be October 21st from 8am to 12pm

TVCCA Energy Assistance

Application are currently being accepted for the TVCCA Energy Assistance Program. Required information necessary for completing your application include: Social Security numbers for all household members; birth dates for all household members; current utility bill, rent receipt or proof of mortgage payment, etc. are required. In addition, current proof and complete statements of ALL liquid assets for every household member are necessary. For additional information regarding program guidelines or to schedule an appointment, please call 860-887-5581 extension 6.

Saturday, September 30- EAST LYME SHRED DAY

Sat, September 30, 2017 from 9am to 12pm

Community Center Parking Lot

Bring your old sensitive and financial papers.Shredder
Bulk Shredder on site.

Donation of non-perishable food items
for Care & Share appreciated.

Sponsored by the East Lyme P.B.A.

Thursday, September 14th- AARP SMART DRIVING CLASS

AARP Members- $15.00/Non-Members—$20.00

Participation in this course will save you money on your automobile insurance.

Call for information or  to sign up.