City of Alexandria Places Focus on Becoming More Dementia Friendly On Tuesday, July 30, the Alexandria Commission on Aging and Goodwin House Alexandria will co-host a community event to highlight the Dementia Friendly Alexandria initiative, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., at Alexandria City Hall (301 King St. 1st
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Join us on Tues. Oct 22nd from 2pm-3:30pm for our first Creative Connections offering on Wreath-Making! Click below for more information on this free event: Wreath-Making Flyer
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The eighth annual Senior Law Day was held on Saturday, June 22, at TC Williams High School auditorium from 8:30 am-12:30 pm. The topic was “Stand up for Yourself and Your Community: How to Avoid Scams.” Participants heard from local experts on how to identify a possible
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>> Picture This! Tours for People with Low Vision and Who Are Blind at the National Gallery of Art Picture This tours incorporate vibrant verbal description with information about works of art. July tours will take place on Wednesday, July 24 and Saturday, July 27. Come be
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Have you seen SSA’s monthly cable television show, Senior Living in Alexandria? Check out the Zebra’s coverage of it below. http://digital.thezebra.org/?issueID=39&pageID=60
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A Memory Care Program with Dementia Care Connections & Senior Helpers First Friday of every month 1pm to 3pm at Senior Helpers 7910 Andrus Road, Suite 6 Alexandria, VA 22306 RSVP: 571-457-4894 or nova@seniorhelpers.com Senior Helpers invites caregivers and their loved ones living with memory
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The Friendly Visitor Program (“the Program”) provides social interaction, and relieves loneliness and feelings of isolation in senior citizens who are lonely or home-bound in the City of Alexandria. The Program is based on extensive research that has shown depression and loneliness to be major problems that
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The City’s Senior Cool Care Program provides fans and, in some cases, room air conditioners to eligible residents of the City of Alexandria. BE COOL, BE SAFE THIS SUMMER City of Alexandria Senior Cool Care Program For eligible seniors who need cooling in their
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Join Brandywine Living and presenter Dr. Andrew Porwancher for a history lecture on the Constitution on July 23rd. Dr. Andrew Porwancher is the Wick Cary Associate Professor at the University of Oklahoma, where he teaches constitutional history. He has degrees from Cambridge, Brown, and Northwestern, and
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Attend a brief presentation about how to be safe on the Internet. include: How cyber crime evolved Are we doing enough to secure our essential systems? Privacy, or the lack of it Growth of social media and the downsides to this ID
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