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Family Caregiver Resource Centers
Our Caregiver Resource Centers offer free "one-stop" support for seniors and family caregivers. You have the opportunity for a one-on-one meeting to discuss your caregiving issues. Printed materials on goverment financial support, local agencies and coping with the challenges of aging and caregiving are available. Also visit the "Healthcare News & Resources" tab of this website for a wealth of information.
The Guilford Eldercare Resource Center is located in the offices of VNA Community Healthcare at 753 Boston Post Road, Guilford. Our offices are open to the public Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Map to 753 Boston Post Rd., Guilford.
The Eldercare Resource Center in Old Saybrook is located at 220 Old Boston Post Road (two story white building across from Henny Penny at intersection with Route 1). Materials are available by appointment, Monday through Friday, by calling 860.388.4455. Map to 220 Old Boston Post Rd., Old Saybrook.
The Eldercare Resource Center in North Haven is located at 2 Broadway (in the plaza with Bellini's). Friendly, knowledgable staff people are on hand Monday through Friday. To make an appointment call 203.985.1579.
Resource Centers include a range of published guidebooks
Parkinson's Caregiver Group, Guilford
09/30/10, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
If someone in your family has Parkinson’s Disease, join other care-partners to share experiences about ... [ more ]
Family Caregiver Consultations (G), Guilford
Available by appointment. Call toll-free 866.474.5230 or contact us by clicking here. Caring for an ill ... [ more ]
Family Caregiver Consultations (NH), North Haven
Available by appointment. Call toll-free 866.474.5230. Caring for an ill or elderly relative? Schedule a ... [ more ]
Family Caregiver Consultations (OS), Old Saybrook
Available by appointment. Call toll-free 866.474.5230. Caring for an ill or elderly relative? Schedule a private, one-on-one ... [ more ]
Become a Health Care Advocate
November 5, 2009
A free 32-page booklet on how to become a patient advocate is available on the Web site of VNA Community Healthcare or by calling 866.474.5230 (toll-free in CT). Additional tips and guidance attached below. VNA Community ... [ more ]
Avoiding Eldercare Crisis - Barbara Katz Interview
May 27, 2009
The challenges associated with caring for an aging loved one are presented by VNA Community Healthcare's Barbara Katz, RN, MSN. Her talk was featured on BCTV's "Chamber Connection". Conducted by Ed Lazarus, President of the Branford ... [ more ]
Coping with the Challenges of Dementia
March 12, 2009
Rose Levine, Dementia Specialist with Eldereval of Mystic, CT presented problem solving solutions drawn from her years of experience in working with patients with dementia and their families. She discussed: practical ... [ more ]
