A Memory Café

Friday, June 11 at 10 a.m.Host: Laurie Mantz

What is a Memory Café? A Memory Café is a comfortable, social gathering that allows people experiencing memory loss and a loved one to connect, socialize and build new support networks. Social interaction with other people is a vital component to their health. For more information, call 780-6254.

Vitamin D & Your Immune System

Wednesday, June 16 at 10 a.m.

URI Pharmacy Outreach ProgramVitamin D is essential to the health and functioning of our immune system. What are the signs and symptoms of a Vitamin D deficiency and how does it affect our immune system? Be sure to join us for this very informative presentation.

Picnic at Colt State Park

The trip departs the Cranston Senior Center at 9 a.m. and returns at 2:30 p.m. Participants must pre-register. Call Lisa at 780-6215.

Introduction to Medicinal Oils

Wednesday, June 30 at 10 a.m.

URI Pharmacy Outreach ProgramEssential oils are natural extracts from seeds, roots, flowers and other parts of a plant. They have been used throughout history and are well known for their medicinal and therapeutic benefits. At this class, you will learn about which oils are useful and how you can benefit from their properties.

Support Groups

Connecting you and your loved ones with help and support

Diabetes Support Group:

First Wednesday of month, 10 a.m.

Caregiver’s Support Group:

First Wednesday of month, 2 p.m.

A Memory Café:

Second Friday of month, 10 a.m.

Exercise classes

Stay active! Live a healthier life through health and fitness. Choose a class or classes that work for you! Offerings include Chair Exercise, Strength & Balance, Chair Yoga, Zumba Gold, Tai Chi Chuan, Aerobics, Making Fitness Easy, Mat Yoga, and Line Dancing. For more information, call 780-6000.

Wellness Team available by appointment!

Case managers:

Call Social Services at 780-6254

Nurse:

Call 780-6000

CVS pharmacist:

Call 780-6000

Our programs assist, inform, entertain and enrich the lives of individuals 55 years and older.

The Snack Bar and Gift Shop are open … stop by!

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