Free Osteoporosis Talks for Seniors
Are you at risk for osteoporosis? Get the facts so you can protect yourself and remain healthy. A wellness nurse from VNA Care Network & Hospice will host these free talks and screenings for seniors age 60 and over. The talks and screenings are made possible by a grant from the Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging. Upcoming talks and screenings:
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Oakham: Council on Aging, 2 Coldbrook Rd. Talk is from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. on May 22. Contact Lucy Tessnau at 508-882-5251.
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Medway: Council on Aging, 76 Oakland St. Screenings are from 10 a.m. to noon on May 23. Appointment required. Contact Medway COA at 508-533-3210.
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West Brookfield: Council on Aging, 73 Central St. Talk is from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on June 7. Contact Betty Frew at 508-867-1407.
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West Brookfield: Council on Aging, 73 Central St. Screenings are from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on June 12. Appointment required. Contact West Brookfield COA at 508-867-1407.
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Fitchburg: Council on Aging, 14 Wallace Ave. Screenings are from 10 a.m. to noon on June 13. Appointment required. Contact Fitchburg COA at 978-345-9598.
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Charlton: Council on Aging, 37 Main St. Screenings are from 10 a.m. to noon on June 27. Appointment required. Contact Charlton COA at 508-248-2231.
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Douglas: Council on Aging, 331 Main St. Talk is from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on July 25. Contact Alyssa Graveson at 508-476-2283.
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Douglas: Council on Aging, 331 Main St. Screenings are from 9 to 11 a.m. on August 1. Appointment required. Contact Alyssa Graveson at 508-476-2283.
These talks and screenings are free. Confidential, voluntary donations are accepted and used to increase services provided under this program.