| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Stop & Shop, Attleboro |
| Event Date: Friday, March 19, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:00 am |
End Time: 11:00 am |
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Third Friday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Stop & Shop, 34 Perry Avenue (off Rt 123), Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Epoch of Norton |
| Event Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:00 am |
End Time: 10:00 am |
| Details:
The fourth Wednesday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Epoch Assisted Living of Norton, 190 Mansfield Avenue, Rt 140, Norton, MA 02766 |
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| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Willow Crossing, Mansfield |
| Event Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
| Start Time: 10:15 am |
End Time: 11:15 pm |
| Details:
The fourth Wednesday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Village at Willow Crossing, 25 Cobb Street, Mansfield, MA 02048 |
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| Subject: Professional CEU Webcast: Cancer and End-of-Life Care |
| Event Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 |
| Start Time: 1:00 pm |
End Time: 4:30 pm |
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Community VNA will host Hospice Foundation of America’s (HFA) Living With Grief®: Cancer and End-of-Life Care. This is a live webcast moderated by Frank Sesno, Professor of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University and Special Correspondent with CNN. HFA is offering three CEUs for certain professionals and clinicians. The teleconference focus is on how we communicate with and care for cancer patients at the end of life and their families.
Space is limited; please reserve soon by contacting 774.203.1311 or register@communityvna.com.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Monthly Caregiver Support Group |
| Event Date: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 |
| Start Time: 10:00 am |
End Time: 12:00 pm |
| Details:
Held at Norfolk Adult Day Health Center in Norwood, MA. Meetings are scheduled for the last Tuesday of the month. Respite care provided for loved ones with disabilities.
Please call the Support Group Coordinator at 1.781.769.4495 with questions or to RSVP or just drop in.
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| Location: Norfolk Adult Day Health Center, 595 Pleasant Street, Norwood, MA 02062 |
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| Subject: Practical Steps When Caring for Elderly Relatives |
| Event Date: Thursday, April 1, 2010 |
| Start Time: 6:30 pm |
End Time: 8:00 pm |
| Details:
Join us for an insightful program to help you plan, coordinate and manage the critical factors in caring for aging relatives. This workshop uses a simple and easy to understand approach that explores core areas such as medical, financial, legal and service options to safely manage a loved one’s needs. The presenter is Kathy Herry, MS RN, an eldercare expert helping individuals, families and businesses implement solutions to meet eldercare challenges.
Pre-registration is required. Please call 774-203-1311 or email us at register@communityvna.com. Program is FREE and open to the public.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Stop & Shop, North Attleboro |
| Event Date: Friday, April 2, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:30 am |
End Time: 11:30 am |
| Details:
First Friday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call Community VNA at 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Stop & Shop, 206 East Washington Street, Rt 1, North Attleboro, MA 02760 |
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| Subject: Adult Grief Support Drop-In Group |
| Event Date: Monday, April 5, 2010 |
| Start Time: 7:00 pm |
End Time: 8:30 pm |
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Grief Support Group for adults experiencing loss and grief with an informal format. Meetings include sharing, support and suggestions for coping with grief. Usually held the first Monday of each month.
For information, please call 800.220.0110 extension 1373.
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| Location: Community VNA, 10 Emory Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Christopher Heights, Attleboro |
| Event Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:00 am |
End Time: 10:00 am |
| Details:
First Tuesday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Christopher Heights of Attleboro, 45 South Main Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
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| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Canterbury Woods, Attleboro |
| Event Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 |
| Start Time: 10:15 am |
End Time: 11:15 am |
| Details:
First Tuesday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Canterbury Woods, 100 Garfield Avenue, Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group |
| Event Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 |
| Start Time: 1:30 pm |
End Time: 2:30 pm |
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First Tuesday of each month, 1:30 to 2:30 pm. Meetings provide sharing and support for caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
For more information, please call the Alzheimer Program Liaison at 800.220.0110 extension 1374.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Blood Pressure Screening-Stop & Shop, Mansfield |
| Event Date: Friday, April 9, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:00 am |
End Time: 11:00 am |
| Details:
Second Friday of the month. Community VNA Registered Nurse checks blood pressure, which is noted on a card for your records. Card is used for future screenings.
FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1311 for information.
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| Location: Stop & Shop, 377 Chauncey Street Rt. 106, Mansfield, MA 02048 |
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| Subject: Free Dental Screening for Seniors April 10, 2010 |
| Event Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:00 am |
End Time: 1:00 pm |
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A free Dental Screening Clinic for area seniors age 60 and older will be held at the Westwood Council on Aging. Screening is made possible by the Elder Dental Program, a project of Norfolk Adult Day Health Care and the Neponset Valley Community Health Coalition and the Oral Health Foundation, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Massasoit Community College Dental Assisting Program, Tri-Country RVTHS Dental Assistant students, Westwood Council on Aging, Mount Ida College Dental Hygiene Program, HESSCO Elder Services and the Massachusetts Oral Cancer Partnership, a collaboration between Harvard University Dental School, Tufts University, Dental School, Boston University Dental School and Delta Dental.
To schedule a free appointment, please call Westwood Council on Aging at 781.329.8799. Westwood residents may request free transportation to the screening.
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| Location: Westwood Council on Aging
60 Nahatan Street
Westwood MA 02090 |
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| Subject: Kids'Club Grief Program |
| Event Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:30 am |
End Time: 12:00 pm |
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Kids' Club is a bereavement program for 5-13 year old children dealing with the death of a significant person in their life. Activities such as crafts, memory books and sharing provide an understanding atmosphere. Snacks included.
FREE and open to the public. Pre-registration is required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1369 or 1373.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Parkinson's Support Group |
| Event Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 |
| Start Time: 10:00 am |
End Time: 12:00 pm |
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Support Group held second Wednesday of the month for persons with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. Meetings include speakers, refreshments, conversation and support.
Free and open to the public; no registration required. Please call the Coordinator at 508.695.6569.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Practical Steps When Caring for Elderly Relatives |
| Event Date: Thursday, April 29, 2010 |
| Start Time: 6:30 pm |
End Time: 8:00 pm |
| Details:
Join us for an easy to understand and insightful program to help you plan, coordinate and manage the critical factors in caring for aging relatives. You will learn approaches for medical, financial, legal and service options to safely manage a loved one’s needs. The presenter is Kathy Herry, MS RN, an eldercare expert helping individuals, families and businesses implement solutions to meet eldercare challenges.
Pre-registration is required; please call 774-203-1311 or email register@communityvna.com. This program is FREE and open to the public.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Adult Grief Education Series |
| Event Date: Thursday, April 29, 2010 |
| Start Time: 7:00 pm |
End Time: 8:30 pm |
| Details:
A bereavement series offering help on the journey towards healing. The meetings are held for six weeks on Thursday from 7:00 - 8:30pm.
Free and open to the public; pre-registration required. Please call 800.220.0110 extension 1373.
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| Location: Community VNA
10 Emory Street
Attleboro, MA 02703 |
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| Subject: Free Dental Screening for Seniors May 22, 2010 |
| Event Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010 |
| Start Time: 9:00 am |
End Time: 1:00 pm |
| Details:
A free Dental Screening Clinic for area seniors age 60 and older will be held Saturday, May 22, 900AM – 1:00PM at the Attleboro Council on Aging. The clinic is made possible by the Elder Dental project of Community VNA in cooperation with Attleboro Rotary Club.
To schedule a free appointment, call the Attleboro Council on Aging at 508-223-2235.
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| Location: Attleboro Council on Aging
Rev. Larsen Senior Center
25 Main Street
Attleboro MA 02703
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