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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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October can feel different for each of us — some wear pink to celebrate, some quietly observe the month, some feel grief, and some feel unseen or misunderstood. We want to normalize it all. Here’s what you need to know about Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What is Breast Cancer Awareness Month? Breast Cancer Awareness Month, […]

Mindfulness Group for Caregivers for Loved One with Dementia

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Are You the Family Caregiver of a Loved One with Dementia? If so, this information may be what you could benefit from.  Starting on September 22, 2023, through October 27, 2023 there will be a virtual Mindfulness Group provided by the University of Vermont Medical Center. The group will meet virtually for 6 weeks on […]

September is Senior Center Month

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Southeastern Vermont has several Senior Centers who work constantly to provide stimulating and fun programs for us. They have lectures, trips, meals, and activities for the brain and the body. To list them all would take an enormous amount of space. So, I am inviting you to explore all the possibilities at the following centers:

Want to Get Outside and Move? Join a Walk with Ease Group

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Join the Walk with Ease program.  This is an evidence-based wellness program developed by the Arthritis Foundation that is being offered by Senior Solutions.  It features gentle stretching and walking techniques while you ease into a healthy activity. It is most enjoyable when going out with a small group or walking your dog.  The newest […]

Director’s Note: Area Plan & Survey Results

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On August 1, as required by the federal Older Americans Act, we submitted our updated agency area plan to the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL). Developed every three years, the plan is a compilation of input from our community partners and focus groups, distilled into key areas of need.