Fall Prevention Tai Chi for Beginners and Continuing Tai Chi with Lindsay Hart – Middlebury

Middlebury Congregational Church 27 N Pleasant St., Middlebury, VT, United States

Beginners: Thursdays, 10:00 am to 11:00 am through April 18 Continuing: Thursdays 11:15-12:15 pm through April 18 Congregational Church, 27 N Pleasant St Summer Practice Sessions will begin June 6th […]

Elderly Services Fall Community Education Series Session 4: Does Your Loved One Have Memory Loss?

Middlebury Congregational Church 27 N Pleasant St., Middlebury, VT, United States

Families have many questions when a relative is forgetful. When do I intervene? What is the right approach? We will discuss tips for everyday living with a person who has memory loss. Presented by: Joanne Corbett Clinical Social Worker, Elderly Services Date: Tuesday, November 7, 4:30-6:00 p.m. Sessions are free and open to the public […]

Elderly Services Fall Community Education Series Session 3: Telephone and Computer Scams that Target the Elderly

Middlebury Congregational Church 27 N Pleasant St., Middlebury, VT, United States

Falling victim to a telephone or computer scam can happen to anyone, but members of our elderly community are the most vulnerable. Learn specific strategies you can use to keep yourself or your loved ones from becoming victims of this type of scam. Presented by: Chief Tom Hanley Middlebury Police Department Date: Tuesday, October 17, […]

Elderly Services Fall Community Education Series Session 2: My Reflections on Living with Dementia

Middlebury Congregational Church 27 N Pleasant St., Middlebury, VT, United States

Jane Dwinell will read from her recently published book and take your questions. There are 13,000 people over age 65 in Vermont currently with a dementia diagnosis. It is a disease that touches everyone, yet there remains a stigma around talking about it. Jane’s husband Sky did what he could to erase that stigma. He […]

Elderly Services Fall Community Education Series Session 1: Aging in Addison County: Services and Help

Middlebury Congregational Church 27 N Pleasant St., Middlebury, VT, United States

Are you wondering what services will be available for yourself or for an elder in your life? We will review the variety of helping options for aging individuals and answer questions about cost and affordability. Presented by Eileen Lawson Geriatric Social Worker, Elderly Services Date: Tuesday, September 26, 4:30 pm - 6:00 p.m. Sessions are […]