Sharon Bell Tower by J. McConnell
VNA Northwest
strives to be an active and supportive force in strengthening the
communities it serves. To this end, the agency conducts a busy schedule
of activities in support of families and to promote good health
throughout Northwestern Connecticut. We encourage you to check this
space monthly for current information and to take part in the programs
we offer.
For information on any of the activities listed on this
site, please call VNA Northwest at (860) 567-6000
or 1-800-752-0215.
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Bend and Stretch
Clinics
Bend
and stretch clinics offer muscle strengthening, balance exercises,
proper movement and stretch techniques which can greatly reduce
the possibility of falls and lead to a happier, healthier aging
process.
SPRING 2008 Clinics:
Bethlehem, Memorial Hall, Fridays, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., APRIL 11-JUNE 6
Falls Village, Senior Center, Thursdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., APRIL 3-MAY 8
Sharon, Sharon Hospital Good Neighbors Bldg., Fridays, 1-2 p.m., MAY 2-JUNE 6
Warren, The Academy, Mondays, 9-10 a.m., March 31-May 5
Call VNA Northwest for more information or to register: 860-567-6000.
What our Bend and Stretch participants are saying...
"Bend and Stretch is fantastic! The instructor and the music make it very enjoyable. We seniors have a very good time." --a regular participant
Blood Pressure Clinics
Studies
show that high blood pressure leads to heart attacks, strokes, and
heart and kidney failure. VNA Northwest offers a regular schedule
of blood pressure screenings intended to fight high blood pressure
and its related ailments. No appointment is necessary, these are
walk-in
clinics.
Please consult the following schedule:
Bantam, VNA Northwest Office, 607 Bantam Road, Thursdays 1-3 p.m.
Bethlehem, North Purchase, Senior Housing, 11 Jackson Lane, every Wednesday,
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Cornwall, United Church of Christ Parish House, 8 Bolton Hill Road. 2nd Monday of each month, noon-1 p.m.
Falls Village ( Canaan), Geer Village, Beckley House, last Wednesday of the month,
11 a.m. - noon
Falls Village ( Canaan) Senior Center, 107 Main Street, 3rd Thursday of each month,
10:30 -11:30 a.m.
Harwinton, Senior Center, 209 Weingart Rd., 1st Wednesday of each month, 12:30-1 p.m.
North Canaan Stop & Shop, East Main Street, 1st Thursday of each month, 11 a.m. - noon
North Canaan, Wangum Senior Housing, 132 Quinn Street, 2nd Wednesday of each month,
11 a.m. - noon
Sharon Hospital Good Neighbors Building, 1 Low Road, 4th Wednesday of each month, 12-1p.m.
Thomaston Town Hall, 158 Main St., Thomaston, 1st Monday of each month, 10-11 a.m.
Thomaston, Green Manor Senior Housing, 63 Green Manor, 3rd Wednesday of each month,
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Thomaston, Grove Manor Community Room, 11 Grove Street, 2nd Tuesday of each month,
10-11 a.m.
Warren Prime Time House, 8 Sackett Hill Road, 1st Wednesday of each month,
11:30 - noon.
Washington Senior Center, Bryan Plaza, 3rd Thursday of each month, 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Woodbury, Woodbury Drug Store, 238 Main St. S., 3rd Monday of each month, 11-12 noon
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