(With Barbara Quigley, Senior Center Nurse)

Wednesday, Apri 2, 2008 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, Apri 9, 2008 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, Apri 16, 2008 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:00-11:00 a.m.

* *Note the time change on March 12.

Foot Care
Friday, April 4, 2008
Friday, April 14, 2008

There is a $27 charge for Foot Care. Please call the Health Department at 647-3173 to set up an appointment.

Caregiver Support Group
Monday, April 7, 10:00 a.m.
*New participants are always welcome to attend.

Low Vision Support Group
TMonday, April 17,10:00 a.m.
*New participants are always welcome to attend.

Diabetes Support Group
Monday, April 28, 10:00 a.m.

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Health Counseling and Fall Risk Assessment
Effective July 1, 2007 Health Counseling and Fall Risk Assessment are available with Barbara Quigley, Center Nurse, on Wednesdays and Fridays by appointment. Call 647-3211 to schedule an appointment.

Social Worker Consultation
If you have questions about caregiving, health insurance, home care, or anything of a personal nature, schedule a consultation with Sue Bernstein, the Senior Center Social Worker. She is available by appointment on Mondays or Thursdays. Call 647-3211 to schedule an appointment.

New Medical Technology - Telehealth
Thursday, April 10, 1:00 p.m.

Come and learn more about the  newest wave of technology being used to help you stay out of the hospital by monitoring your vital signs on a daily basis without leaving the house. The telehealth nurse will be calling you daily to check on how you are doing and then calling your physician with any changes and providing  you with peace of mind. Come for a demonstration and description of how this new concept works.

What Do You Know About Your Blood Pressure Therapy? - How to Get the Most From Your Pharmacist
Wednesday, April 9, 1:00pm

Learn what questions to ask your pharmacist about your medications, both new and old.  Find out what information you should tell the pharmacist to get the best medication advice.  Information will be provided about high blood pressure and why reducing your blood pressure is important.  Learn about the medications used to lower blood pressure, and what to expect while taking them, along with other changes you can make in your life to help achieve your blood pressure goal.