LUDLOW, Vt. – A memory café is a wonderfully welcoming place for caregivers and their loved ones who are challenged with forms of dementia or other cognitive disorders and debilitating conditions. It is a safe and comfortable space where caregivers … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Caregivers across the country are being challenged with stress levels that have increased since the start of the Covid pandemic. In response, Neil Allen, director of Greater Falls Connections (GFC) in Bellows Falls, has created “Ollie’s … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Ludlow Rotarians learned about the Black River Memory Café at the Nov. 14 lunch meeting at DJ’s Restaurant. Memory Cafés offer a support group for caregivers and folks dealing with dementia. The group focuses on enabling both … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Senior Solutions is seeking volunteers for its Home Visitor programs. This area agency on aging, which supports adults to age in place with dignity and independence, serves southeastern Vermont and has a number of opportunities for volunteers … Continued
REGION – Senior Solutions, Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont, has identified a need for respite care volunteers in Windham and Windsor counties. With the growing numbers of individuals aging in place and being cared for by a loved one, … Continued