March 4th and 5th- Alzheimer’s Association New England Family Conference (Vitrual Event)
The Alzheimer’s Association New England Family Conference is a free, virtual conference featuring speakers and informational sessions for those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia and their families.
Informational sessions include Living With Alzheimer’s, Legal & Financial Matters, along with caregiver panels and talks on caregiver stress and grief including tips, strategies ways to find help.
For more information and to register visit: www.alzfamilyconference.org
Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline 1-800-272-3900
TVCCA VITA Income Tax Assistance 2022
Schedule your appointment with a TVCCA Volunteer Tax Preparer
TVCCA VITA is offering drop-off tax preparation by TVCCA’s certified VITA volunteers. Appointments are needed and drop off locations are available in Norwich, New London, Mystic and Pawcatuck.
If you would like to schedule an appointment, please call 2-1-1. Select option 3, then option 6.
Appointments begin in February. Income limit $57,400. This service is free.
For more information, please visit www.tvcca.org
MEDICARE BENEFITS COUNSELING
Benefits Counseling is available with Natalie on Wednesdays. Natalie can meet with any senior, 60 years and older, who lives in New London County. Natalie can assist uyou with your questions about Medicare, Supplemental Insurance, State Programs, Renter’s Rebate and more. Please call (860) 889-5960 for an appointment.
This program is supported by Senior Resources Agency on Aging with Title III funds made available under the Older Americans Act.
AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course
AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course
The AARP Smart Driver Course is currently being offered as an online class or a ZOOM class.
Consult your insurance agent for information about discounts available from taking this class.
AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course
The AARP Smart Driver Course is currently being offered as an online class or a ZOOM class.
Consult your insurance agent for information about discounts available from taking this class.
For more information and to take a ZOOM class, Visit: aarp.cvent.com/dsvirtual or Contact: Brent Leveille, bbleveille@gmail.com
March 23th 12:30 pm – 4:45 pm. Register by March 16th
April 11th 12:30 pm – 4:45 pm. Register by April 4th
Call N Connect
Would you or a loved one enjoy a weekly phone call from a volunteer to check-in and say “Hello”? If so, Thrive55+ Active Living Center (Groton Senior Center) has your solution!
Call N Connect, a national program through Call Hub, was put in place to help seniors stay connected and have socialization by phone. Anyone feeling lonely or isolated can benefit from a weekly phone call from a friendly volunteer to help brighten their day.
The Call Hub system keeps phone numbers between volunteer callers and seniors confidential. A background check and training is required for volunteer callers before they can call seniors.
This program is open to seniors age 55 and older living in any town in Connecticut.
For more information or to sign up for a weekly phone call,
Please contact Groton SC Program Supervisor Tomi Stanley, (860) 441-6782.